Title: Great Commission Living
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2Great Commission Living Empowered by Great
Commandment Love You shall love the Lord your
God with all your heart, your soul, your mind,
and you shall love your neighbor as yourself.
Matt. 2237-39
Go therefore and make disciples of all the
nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father
and the Son and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to
observe all that I commanded you and lo, I am
with you always, even to the end of the age.
Matthew 2819-20
3An Experience with Gods Word
If we ask anything according to His will we
know that He hears us and we will have the
request we ask. 1 John 514-15.
4An Encounter with Jesus
Prayer with Partner Lord, deepen my love of You
and as I can better express your love to
___________ change me. I want to better express
your love to
5- God is shaking/deconstructing our discipleship
paradigms - Disciples, are not simply those who know more.
- Disciples, are not simply those who do more.
- Disciples, as we will see, are those who walk
intimately with the Lordencountering and
expressing the glory of God.
6- Spirit-Empowered Discipleship is all about
relationship. Its about "walking in the light "
of His Son, His Word, His people. - Walk while you have the light, lest the darkness
overtake you. John1235
7- Three Sources of Light
- walk in the light of His Son. John
832 - walk in the light of His Word. Ps 119105
- walk in the light of His people. Mt 514
- During this time together, we'll experience some
transformative steps as we walk in each of these
3 sources of light!
8- Luke 1711-19
- Now one of them, when he saw that he had been
healed, turned back, glorifying God with a loud
voice (v. 15). - Were there not ten where are the other nine?
(v. 17) - Has only this foreigner come back? (v. 18)
9- And there arose also a dispute among them as to
which of them was regarded as greatestand He
said to them, the kings of the Gentiles lord it
over thembut it is not to be so among youbut I
am among you as one who serves. - Luke 2224-27
10- Spirit-empowered disciples are secure enough in
who they are that they can humbly serve others.
- A new commandment I give unto you that you love
one another even as I have loved you. - Jn. 1334
11- Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all
things into His hands, and that He had come forth
from God and was going back to God, got up from
supper, and laid aside His garments and taking a
towel, He girded Himself. John 133-4
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12- You are the beloved of God
- You are the one who Jesus prays for
- You are the one He has accepted
- You are the one He at times, hurts for
- .and in the security of this identity, you can
humbly serve others.
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