the church's mission
TRANSCRIPT
MARK16:15-
16He said to them, “Go into all theworld and preach the Gospel toall creation. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.”
As the Father has sent me,So send I you.
THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH
(Matt. 28:18-20; Mark 16:15-16;
2 Tim. 2:2; Acts 1:1-11)
The Plan
GO!• A command, not a
suggestion •Not the way most
churches operate•Follow the example of
Christ
MAKE DISCIPLES•
Not just converts• What is a
disciple?
How to Make Disciples
• Baptize those who respond in faith
• Teach them to obey Christ’s commands
• Teach them to be evangelists and disciplers
The Scope of the Plan
REACH ALL THE NATIONS
Especially those who are not yet reached
How can we accept and
do this?•We must be convinced that Christ is
alive. •We must be focused on the right task
•We must be reminded of the importance of our task
•We must be directed by the Holy Spirit
1. Do you believe Jesus is alive?
2. Are you focused on the right task?
3. Are you convinced of its importance?
4. Are you seeking God’s direction?
Jesus commands us
to GO!
Will YOU?