mastering theMISSION

THE MISSION OF EVANGELISM

John 17:17-19
Message Six

Harvest Baptist Church ...welcome to the Harvest!

Thesis:
There is only one eternal purpose we are able to ________________ while on this planet, and that is our mission of evangelism
I. THE LORDS REQUEST, 17 II. THE LORDS REPORT, 18-19 A. I Sent Them 18 B. I Sanctied Them, 19

Four Eternal Purposes

1. We are to worship God 2. We are to learn about God 3. We are to commune with God and fellowship with one another 4. We are to witness to the lost and win people to Christ

AN EXPERIENTIAL EXEGESIS OF WHERE TO SHARE 1. Start your mission with the people ______________ to you 2. Continue the mission beyond your John 20:21 as my Father hath sent concentric circle of immediate contact, me, even so send I you. and reach-out to people around you Acts 20:24 But none of these things who dont normally move me, neither count I my life dear unto __________________ with you myself, so that I might nish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have 3. Our assignment is not over until every possible person has been received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the ________________ the gospel of gospel of the grace of God. Acts 1:8 But ye shall receive power, Jesus Christ after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and DEFINITION in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of A ______________ is somebody who the earth. is willing to tell what they have seen, Mark 5:19 Howbeit Jesus suffered him heard and learned rst-hand not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and COMPLETING THE MISSION OF hath had compassion on thee. EVANGELISM 1. God wants to use you to reach those up close to you, but you have be Point 1. Your __________ in the world is to tell others the good news about __________________ salvation by grace, which comes through faith in what Christ did on the cross.

mastering theMISSION

21 October 2012

John 17

MISSION OF EVANGELISM
Aligning Your Life to the Mission!

REASONS WE DONT WITNESS A. We believe the myth that postmodern people are not ____________________ in the Bible or the gospel B. We believe the myth that people we tell wont be ________________ or responsive COMPLETING THE MISSION OF EVANGELISM 2. God wants to use you to reach those not nearby you, but you have be __________________ 3. God wants to use you to reach those who are far away from you, but you have be working right ________ Point 2. If you will simply develop a soul__________________________, you will see there are opportunities all around you for preaching the gospel. Point 3. We dont grow for our benet, because its not about how big you want this church to be, but about not ______________ anybody behind. Point 4. Dont hang out with only people like you, because we are all called to build ______________, not walls. Point 5. The ______________ of Christ counteracts the curse and contradicts the results of Adams fall. Point 6. God calls us to be responsible, not just for being blessed, but for ________________ the blessing of the gospel to the lost. Sun Oct 28 Sun Nov 4 Sun Nov 11 Sun Nov 18 Sun Nov 25

DEFINITION Harvest Church is here to be a transforming community and a __________________ presence in our city Get FAT! Ffaithful Aavailable Tteachable Harvest Vision: Harvest is a church strengthening other churches, and strengthening pastors, through an emphasis on expository preaching and teaching, and a robust ministry of discipleship, while always going out to evangelize. The Harvest Mission is to fulll the Great Commission of Jesus Christ (Mat 28:19-20) by reaching the lost, discipling the saved, and equipping the saints to continue the work that is started. 2 Pet 3:9 The Lord is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. 1 Tim 2:4 [God our Savior] will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth. Jude 23 And others save with fear, pulling them out of the re; hating even the garment spotted by the esh.

Romans Road
1. Romans 3:23 Everyone has fallen short of Gods glory 2. Romans 6:23aThe penalty for our sins is death 3. Romans 5:8But God loves us so much he sent Christ to die for us and be the payment for our sins. That is why the Bible now says: 4. Romans 6:23 Eternal life is a gift based on the work of Christ on the cross for you. You simply accept it by faith. You do that by an exchange of life: 5. Romans 10:9-10,13 You pray and make Jesus Christ your Lord

Next Sunday! The Mission of Hell, Matt 23:15,23 www.hbcbluesprings.org Pastor Alan Shelby www.facebook.com/HBCBlueSprings www.twitter.com @HBCBlueSprings www.facebook.com/ashelby

MASTERING THE MISSION! The Mission of Hell, Matt 23:15,23 The Mission of Baptism The Mission of Patience, 2 Cor 4:1-18 The Mission of Thanksgiving, Heb 13:13-21 The Mission of Passion, Mark 12:28-31