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Connecting
Contributed by Paul Barreca on Jan 5, 2016 (message contributor)
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1. Connecting With God In 2016
Contributed on Jan 5, 2016
We cannot survive in isolation. We cannot serve in isolation. We must be connected, first with God and then with others.
Faith Bible Church’s focus for 2015 was on “Discipleship.” This was part of the Mission emphasis as we formulated a mission statement based on Matthew 18:19-20. Today, I am introducing our 2016 theme. This is fitting because today is our first Sunday of the New Year!. The ...read more
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2. Connecting With Others
Contributed on Jan 22, 2016
In order to fulfill Christ's command to share the gospel and build disciples, Christians must be connected with one another.
LAST WEEK we examined Ephesians 2:21-22 “in whom the whole structure, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord. In him you also are being built together into a dwelling place for God by the Spirit.” The theme of this passage and last Sunday’s sermon was ...read more
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3. Connecting With Ministry
Contributed on Jan 22, 2016
This message will answer the question, “How do I get involved in ministry?”
Our study on CONNECTING continues today. We are examining how to best fulfill our MISSION as we enter into this new year. In order to pursue the goals of evangelism and discipleship, we must be CONNECTED. First, we must be connected with God for the spiritual strength that only he ...read more
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4. Connecting With The World
Contributed on Feb 10, 2016
Understanding your audience is important! But while it is EASY to see this in MISSIONS, we fail to apply this to evangelism!
Let me share a fictitious story about two missionaries and their approach to missions. These two missionary couples are not real. Their stories however are very real and reflect a variety of common missionary situations. To add simplicity (and a small degree of good-heartedness) to our story, ...read more