Renewal Sunday 2013. Seeking to Live - as a Christ follower where we are Commitment to Sutton Coldfield Baptist Church

Renewal Sunday 2013

Renewal Sunday 2013

Seeking toLive - as a Christ follower where we are

Commitment to Sutton Coldfield Baptist Church

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Pray - for others and the Church

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Care - for those around us

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Give - to enable others to do

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Attend - to encourage others by our presence

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Invite - others to what will be helpful for them

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Invite - others to what will be helpful for them

Serve - where we can

Renewal Sunday 2013Lord, we pray for our Church

and our leadersThank you for our strengths

Have mercy on our weaknessesWe commit ourselves to be used

by youGrant us

Power in prayerUnity in fellowship

Grace in relationshipsFruitfulness in labour

And your presence in worship

Lord, thank you for your provision last year,this is our offering to you.May it enable;-

Your word to be proclaimedYour love to be sharedYour power to be experiencedYour salvation to be foundYour kingdom to growYour Church to be strengthenedYour Name to be glorified

This is our desire, Amen.

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Where are we? and where are we

going?

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3 verbs to describe the actions of a

Disciple1.

2.

3.

Renewal Sunday 2013Most common

verbs in Gospels?

Most common verbs

in Gospels?

LoveHealGo

Believe

Forgive

SaveDo not judgeDo not fear

ObeyPray

Follow

Deny

Be faithful

Do good

Serve

Be merciful

Rejoice

Drive out Seek

Ask

Set freeGive (money/food)

Preach/proclaim

Tell

Renewal Sunday 2013Most common verbs in

Gospels

Love - 64

Heal - 18

Go - 164

Believe - 88

Forgive - 17

Save - 21Do not judge - 4

Do not fear - 22

Obey - 11

Pray - 29Follow - 35

Deny - 4

Be faithful - 6Do good - 6

Serve - 10

Be merciful - 3

Rejoice - 7

Drive out - 20

Seek - 9Ask - 54 Set free - 9

(Be sent) - 127

Give (money/food) - 28

Top 5

Tell - 9

Preach/proclaim - 11

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Going ...Not to a place but to a people Matthew 28

19 Therefore go and make Disciples of all nationsMatthew 28

19 Therefore go and make Disciples of all nations

Going beyond our circle of relationshipsto people we don’t

knowto people we don’t understand

Renewal Sunday 20133 verbs to describe the actions of a

Disciple1.

2.

3.

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1. Go

2.

3.

Positive action to Go to people

Matthew 2819 Therefore go

Matthew 2819 Therefore go

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1. Go

2. Make

3.


Inspire others to choose

Matthew 2819 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

Matthew 2819 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

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1. Go

2. Make


Inspire others to chooseTrain people in love

Matthew 2819 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the

Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”

Matthew 2819 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the

Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”

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1. Go

2. Make

3. Love


Inspire others to chooseTrain people in loveServe and obey

Mark 1230 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’

Mark 1230 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’

Baptise

Renewal Sunday 20133 verbs to describe the actions of a

Disciple1. Go

2. Make

3. Love


Inspire others to chooseTrain people in love

CareServe and obey

Mark 1230 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind

and with all your strength.’ 31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbour as yourself. There is no commandment greater than these.”

Mark 1230 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind

and with all your strength.’ 31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbour as yourself. There is no commandment greater than these.”

Baptise

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a Disciplea Disciple

FollowsFollows

Goes where Jesus saysDoes what Jesus says

MakingMaking

UnderstandsUnderstands PerseveresPerseveres ModelsModels ReproducesReproduces

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FollowsFollows


MakingMaking


Contacting(go)

Contacting(go)

- All activities

- the invitation - the welcome

- All activities

- the invitation - the welcome

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FollowsFollows


MakingMaking


Contacting(go)

Contacting(go)

LovingLoving

- All activities

The way we do what we do

- All activities

The way we do what we do

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FollowsFollows


MakingMaking


Contacting(go)

Contacting(go)

LovingLoving ExplainingExplaining

- Services- Alpha- Youth and Children’s work

- Conversations

- Services- Alpha- Youth and Children’s work

- Conversations

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FollowsFollows


MakingMaking


Contacting(go)

Contacting(go)


Modelling/MentoringModelling/Mentoring

Shared lives - groups - friendships

Shared lives - groups - friendships

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FollowsFollows


MakingMaking


Contacting(go)

Contacting(go)



Expressed

in BaptismExpressed

in Baptism

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FollowsFollows


MakingMaking


Contacting(go)

Contacting(go)



Expressed

in BaptismExpressed

in Baptism

Baptism - demonstration of ...


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FollowsFollows


MakingMaking


Contacting(go)

Contacting(go)



Expressed

in BaptismExpressed

in Baptism

✔


- understanding of faith


- understanding of faith

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FollowsFollows


MakingMaking


Contacting(go)

Contacting(go)



Expressed

in BaptismExpressed

in Baptism

✔ ✔


- understanding of faith- desire to persevere


- understanding of faith- desire to persevere

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FollowsFollows


MakingMaking


Contacting(go)

Contacting(go)



Expressed

in BaptismExpressed

in Baptism

✔ ✔ ✔


- understanding of faith- desire to persevere- desire to show


- understanding of faith- desire to persevere- desire to show

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FollowsFollows


MakingMaking


Contacting(go)

Contacting(go)



Expressed

in BaptismExpressed

in Baptism

✔ ✔ ✔ ✔


- understanding of faith- desire to persevere- desire to show- desire for others to follow


- understanding of faith- desire to persevere- desire to show- desire for others to follow

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FollowsFollows


MakingMaking


Contacting(go)

Contacting(go)



Expressed

in BaptismExpressed

in Baptism

✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

✔


- understanding of faith- desire to persevere- desire to show- desire for others to follow- desire to obey


- understanding of faith- desire to persevere- desire to show- desire for others to follow- desire to obey

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PrayerUnlocking the Bible

Worship

Small

Groups

Youth & Children

Outreach

Practical help & advice

Building a baptising Church


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PrayerTeaching the Bible

Worship

Small Groups

Youth & Children

Outreach




Renewal Sunday 2013

PrayerTeaching the Bible

Worship

Small Groups

Youth & Children

Outreach




“The prayer pillar is too short”“The prayer pillar is too short”

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Praye

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Teach

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Bible

Teach

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Wor

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Wor

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Small

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Renewal Sunday 2013

Saviour GodWe will love you

with all our heart, soul, mind and strength;

Embolden us to go the people around us

Empower us to love our neighboursEquip us to make disciples

Inspire us to obey youAnd be with us, we pray.

For your gloryAmen

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