Is your church On - Mission

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Is your churchOn - Mission

• Or just mission minded?

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Mission Minded Churches

• Pray for missions
• Give to missions seasonally

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10 Characteristics of anOn Mission Church
Henry Blackaby. 2003

• 1. Gods glory is the ultimate purpose of the
  church.
• 2. Members are involved in the passionate worship
  of God.
• 3. The Great Commission and the Great
  Commandments are prioritized.
• 4. A balanced Acts 18 Mission Strategy is
  emphasized and personalized.

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10 Characteristics of anOn Mission Church

• 5. It is organized to be on mission through
  praying, giving, knowing, and going.
• 6. Members are made aware of mission
  opportunities and are empowered to respond.
• 7. It embraces a church-wide and year-round
  commitment to mission awareness, involvement, and
  partnerships.

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10 Characteristics of anOn Mission Church

• 8. Resources of the church are directed toward
  the Great Commission with a kingdom perspective
  of personal accountability and responsibility.
• 9. Members experience a genuine brokenness over
  those who are without Christ and a sense of
  urgency to be on mission as a lifestyle.
• 10. A contagious, on mission spirit demonstrates
  a congregations commitment to assist in starting
  new churches, to strengthen existing churches,
  and to send workers into the harvest.