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May 26, 2013

Missio Dei (part 2)

Passage: Matthew 28:19-20

Preacher: Travis Fleming

Series:Finding 12

Detail:

Missio Dei is Latin for "mission for God" or the "sending of God."  God has sent us on a mission to make His name known.  Fulfilling our part in that mission requires...

1.  Modeling Jesus' mission.
     Involves us...
         A.  Loving the lost.
         B.  Helping the hurting.
         C.  Surrendering to suffering.

2.  Sharing stories
     Involves...
         A.  Listening
         B.  Sharing
         C.  Telling

3.  Crossing cultural boundaries
     Means...
         A.  Confronting prejudices.
         B.  Rejecting paternalism.
         C.  Embracing God's plan.

4.  Pursuing God's pattern of discipleship.
     Involves...
         A.  Baptizing all believers.
         B.  Teaching His truth.
         C.  Clinging to Christ's promise.