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Session 2
Purpose
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind…Love your neighbor as yourself. All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments. Matthew 22:37-40 1
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Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and the Son, and of the Holy Ghost; Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you; and , lo, I am with you always, unto the end of the world. AmenMatthew 28:19,20
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Is your church driven by
• Tradition• Finances• Programs• Personalities• Events• Seekers• Buildings
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According to Rick Warren,for a church to be healthy
it must become a Purpose-Driven Church.
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Five-Part Strategy to enable your church to grow:
• Warmer through fellowship• Deeper through discipleship• Stronger through worship• Broader through ministry• Larger through evangelism (Invitational
ministry)From Acts 2:42-47
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Make the shift from programs to a people-building process and
Invitational Ministry. God will build the church.
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Unless the driving force behind a church is scriptural, the health and growth of the church will never be
what God intended. Strong churches are not built on
programs, personalities, or gimmicks. They are built on the purposes of
God.
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Five purposes Christ ordained for the church
• Love the Lord with all your heart: Worship-Magnify
• Love your neighbor as yourself: Ministry-Service
• Go and make disciples: Evangelism-Mission• Baptizing them: Fellowship-belong-
Membership• Teaching them to obey: Discipleship-Maturity
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The Promise“Again, I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven. For where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them.” Matthew 18:19-20
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The Promise
Where two or three are gathered together in my name, as touching one thing, behold, there will I be in the midst of them; even so am I in the midst of you.”
Doctrine & Covenants 6:15b
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The New Testament Experience
Acts 2:46-47 Acts 5:42 Acts 12:12-16 Romans 16:5 I Corinthians 16:19 Colossians 4:15
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The Purpose
Hebrews 10:23-25 Ephesians 5:19-20 Colossians 3:12-17
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The PurposeAnd the church did meet together oft, to fast and to pray, and to speak one with another concerning the welfare of their souls: and they did meet together oft to partake of bread and wine, in remembrance of the Lord Jesus; Moroni 6:6
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Small (Cell) Group MeetingAgenda
• Food• Prayer• Good News• Activity• Prayers
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A Great Commitmentto the Great Commandmentand the Great Commissionwill grow a Great Church!
Rick Warren The Purpose Driven Church pg 102
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