jesus centred church colossians 4v2-18 steve petch 20th july 2014
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Jesus Centred Church Colossians 4v2-18 Steve Petch 20th July 2014. Our Great Commission from Jesus:. “ Go and make disciples of all nations, baptising 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. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Jesus Centred Church
Colossians 4v2-18
Steve Petch20th July 2014
Our Great Commission from Jesus:“Go and make disciples of all nations, baptising 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 behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”
Matt 28v19-20
Our Vision Statement is:
“To build a radical church family of 1000 committed members
reaching from the city to the sea”
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How we should live in light of the Great Commission:
1. Continue steadfastly in prayer (v2)
2. Being watchful in it (v2)
3. With thanksgiving (v2)
4. Pray for an open door for the gospel (v3-4)
5. Walk in wisdom towards outsiders (v5)
6. Making the best use of the time (v5)
7. Let your speech be gracious; seasoned with salt (v6)
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Does my life count?Does God even notice me?
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Tychicus (v7-8)faithful servant; faithful encourager
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Onesimus (v9)former rebel; learned to submit
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Aristarchus (v10)faithful, even in suffering
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Mark (v10)restored after past failure
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Justus (v11)comfort/encourager to a leader
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Epahpras (v12-13)hard working leader; man of prayer
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Luke (v14)gave up a big career;
played second fiddle to another leader
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Nympha (v15-16)opened her home up for the church
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Archippus (v17)stuck to his calling
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faithful servant; faithful encourager
former rebel; learned to submit
faithful, even in suffering
restored after past failure
comfort/encourager to a leader
hard working leader; man of prayer
gave up a big career; played second fiddle
opened her home up for the church
stuck to his calling
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Demas (v14)loved the world more than he loved God