Welcome to the Student Center

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Welcome to theStudent Center

• An introduction to
• Kats for Christ
• (Class 3)

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Overview

• Church of Christ heritage
• Biblical foundations
• Mission / Goals
• Practical Ministries

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KFC Mission

• To proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ to
  college students at Sam Houston by sending out
  trained disciples of Christ are learning the word
  of God, experiencing faith community,
  encountering the Spirit of God, embodying the
  life of Christ, and serving in the world.

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To Proclaim the Gospel

• What is the gospel?
• How much do you need to know to proclaim?
• When do you proclaim?

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Sending Out Trained Disciples of Christ

• What does a trained disciple look like?
• Assume they have learned at least the gospel

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How are proclaiming and training related?

• They work together
• Jesus did both at same time (Mk 66-13)
• Not complete without both
• Proclaiming enhances training(Philemon 6)
• Training enhances proclaiming(1 Tim 314ff)

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Learning the Word of God

• What is involved with this?
• When does it happen?

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Experiencing Faith Community

• Characteristics of it?
• How does growth happen?
• Maturity grows (Heb 511)

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Encountering the Spirit of God

• Learning to worship
• Role of Holy Spirit in John 1426?
• Transformation (2 Corinthians 315-19)

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Embodying the Life of Christ

• What does embodying mean?
• Character transformation
• Doing the word (James 122-27)

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Serving in the World

• Serving Non-Christians?
• Jesus model
• Apostles model
• Distinguishing mark of early Christians

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Concluding Questions

• Which aspect of discipleship is the most
  challenging for you?
• What steps are you going to take to improve in
  this area?

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Next Class Session

• Church of Christ heritage
• Biblical foundations
• Mission / Goals
• Practical Ministries (next)