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Starting a Mission Congregation in the 21 st Century Rev. Dr. Gemechis Desta Buba Missions Director, NALC Church planting in 21st century - Dr. Gemechis Buba 1

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Starting a Mission Congregation in the 21st Century

Rev. Dr. Gemechis Desta Buba Missions Director, NALC

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The Four Pillars of Lutheran Missiology

•Biblical authority and instructions

Scripture

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The Four Pillars of Lutheran Missiology

•Christ the only means of salvation and head of the church

• Biblical authority and instructions

Scripture Christ

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The Four Pillars of Lutheran Missiology

•Grace saves and empowers the church for mission

•Christ the only means of salvation and head of the church

• Biblical authority and instructions

Scripture Christ

Grace

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The Four Pillars of Lutheran Missiology

• It is only by faith that we get saved and sent into the world

• Grace saves and empowers the church for mission

•Christ the only means of salvation and head of the church

• Biblical authority and instructions

Scripture Christ

Faith Grace

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Jesus is the builder/planter and owner of the church

Jesus

I will build

My Church

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Biblical Foundations – Mission as a Process

1. End of Christ’s solo mission

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Biblical Foundations – Mission as a Process

1. End of Christ’s solo mission

2. Summary of Christ’s mission in the world

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Biblical Foundations – Mission as a Process

1. End of Christ’s solo mission 2. Summary of Christ’s mission in the world 3. Importance of contextual vision for mission

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Biblical Foundations – Mission as a Process

1. End of Christ’s solo mission 2. Summary of Christ’s mission in the world 3. Importance of contextual vision for mission 4. Compassion as the driver of mission

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Biblical Foundations – Mission as a Process

1. End of Christ’s solo mission

2. Summary of Christ’s mission in the world

3. Importance of contextual vision for mission

4. Compassion as the driver of mission

5. Acknowledging the owner of mission field

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Biblical Foundations – Mission as a Process

1. End of Christ’s solo mission 2. Summary of Christ’s mission in the world 3. Importance of contextual vision for mission 4. Compassion as the driver of mission 5. Acknowledging the owner of mission field 6. Centrality of prayer in mission

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Biblical Foundations – Mission as a Process

1. End of Christ’s solo mission

2. Summary of Christ’s mission in the world

3. Importance of contextual vision for mission

4. Compassion as the driver of mission

5. Acknowledging the owner of mission field

6. Centrality of prayer in mission

7. Importance of raising and equipping leaders for mission

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Question

What is our mission?

Church

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I. Question

Who is this Jesus?

Jesus Christ

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II. Revelation

Who reveals Christ?

Jesus Christ

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III. Confession

How do we confess Christ?

Jesus Christ

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IV. Affirmation of faith and Identity

formation

Transformation of life and

blessed new identity?

Jesus Christ

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V. Foundation and church planting

Who lays the foundation of the church?

Jesus Christ

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VI. Opposition

Where does opposition

come?

Jesus Christ

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VII. Mission

What is our mission?

Jesus Christ

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Planting a church today – in the 21st Century?

Learning from Jesus?

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Matt. 9:36 When he saw, he had compassion on them because they were

harassed and helpless like a sheep without a shepherd.

1.Visit

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Matt. 9:36 When he saw, he had compassion on them because they were

harassed and helpless like a sheep without a shepherd.

1.Visit 2. Vision

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Matt. 9:36 When he saw, he had compassion on them because they were

harassed and helpless like a sheep without a shepherd.

1.Visit 2. Vision 3. Compassion

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Matt. 9:36 When he saw, he had compassion on them because they were

harassed and helpless like a sheep without a shepherd.

1.Visit 2. Vision 3.

Compassion on them

4. Need assessment

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Planting a mission church today in the 21st Century

What do people need in a church?

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