““AS THE FATHER SENT ME, SO I SEND YOU”AS THE FATHER SENT ME, SO I SEND YOU”- John 20:21- John 20:21

WHAT IS OUR MISSION?WHAT IS OUR MISSION?

• Our mission is solely to teach the BibleOur mission is solely to teach the Bible• Our mission is primarily evangelismOur mission is primarily evangelism• Our mission is to worship GodOur mission is to worship God• Our mission is to glorify GodOur mission is to glorify God

I have brought you gloryon earth by completing thework you gave me to do.

- JOHN 17:4

WHOEVER CLAIMS TO LIVE IN HIMMUST WALK AS JESUS DID.

- I JOHN 2:6

“ “ The Master disclosed God’s The Master disclosed God’s Strategy of world conquest. That Strategy of world conquest. That is why it is important to observe is why it is important to observe the way Jesus maneuvered to the way Jesus maneuvered to achieve his objective. He lived achieve his objective. He lived according to the plan in the according to the plan in the present. There was nothing present. There was nothing haphazard about his life – no haphazard about his life – no wasted energy nor an idle word. wasted energy nor an idle word. He was on business for God. He He was on business for God. He lived, He died and rose again lived, He died and rose again according to schedule. Like a according to schedule. Like a general plotting his course of general plotting his course of battle, the Son of God calculated battle, the Son of God calculated to win. He could not afford to to win. He could not afford to take the chance. Weighing every take the chance. Weighing every alternative and variable factor in alternative and variable factor in human experience, He conceived human experience, He conceived a strategy that would not fail.”a strategy that would not fail.”

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF OUR MINISTRY?WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF OUR MINISTRY?

• OUR MISSIONOUR MISSION• OUR MOTIVEOUR MOTIVE• OUR METHODOUR METHOD

And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father

and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you;

and lo, I am with you always, to the close of the age.“- Matthew 28: 18-20

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“AS THE FATHER SENT ME, SO I SEND YOU”- JOHN 20:21

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And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he answered them well, asked him, and seeing that he answered them well, asked him, "Which commandment is the first of all?""Which commandment is the first of all?"Jesus answered, "The first is, 'Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one;Jesus answered, "The first is, 'Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one;and you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.'and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.'The second is this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.The second is this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these.“' There is no other commandment greater than these.“

- MARK 12: 28-31- MARK 12: 28-31

JESUS MADE DISCIPLES JESUS MADE DISCIPLES WHO COULD MAKE DISCIPLESWHO COULD MAKE DISCIPLES

Loving GodLoving PeopleOUR MOTIVE

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……That through the church the manifold wisdom of God That through the church the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known to the principalities and powers in the heavenly places.might now be made known to the principalities and powers in the heavenly places. This was according to the eternal purpose which he has realized in Christ Jesus our Lord…This was according to the eternal purpose which he has realized in Christ Jesus our Lord…

- EPHESIANS 3: 10-11- EPHESIANS 3: 10-11

THROUGH THE CHURCH,THROUGH THE CHURCH,THE MANIFOLD WISDOM OF GODTHE MANIFOLD WISDOM OF GODSHOULD BE MADE KNOWN…SHOULD BE MADE KNOWN…

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"Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes in me "Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes in me will also do the works that I do; will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do, and greater works than these will he do, because I go to the Father.”because I go to the Father.”

- John 14:12- John 14:12