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I Am Jesus - Let's Change The World
Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 19, 2018 (message contributor)
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1. Exceptional Followers Build Exponential Churches Lesson 1
Contributed on Oct 19, 2018
Building Exponential Churches
1. My followers become exceptional. a. To fishermen, “Come follow Me, I will show you how to fish for men . . . they left their nets . . . and followed” (Matt. 4:19-20, NLT). b. If any man will come after Me . . . deny self . . . take up cross daily . . . and follow Me” (Luke 9:23). c. Powerful ...read more
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2. A Revival Church Lesson 2
Contributed on Oct 19, 2018
A revival church
A. WHAT IS REVIVAL? 1. Promised. “I will pour out My Spirit upon all people” (Acts 1:17, Joel 2:28, NLT). 2. Preparation. “Do not leave Jerusalem until the Father sends you the gift He promised” (1:4, NLT). “They all met together and were constantly united in prayer” (Acts 1:14, NLT). ...read more
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3. A Witnessing Church Lesson 3
Contributed on Oct 19, 2018
A Witnessing Church
A. INTRODUCTION “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth” (Acts 1:8 , NLT). 1. After My resurrection, First Sunday, I told My ...read more
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4. A Teaching Church Lesson 4
Contributed on Oct 19, 2018
A teaching church
A. INTRODUCTION “Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age” (Matthew ...read more
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5. A Ministering And Serving Church Lesson 5
Contributed on Oct 19, 2018
A Ministering and Serving Church
A. INTRODUCTION Both the Christians and the church will minister to the needs of others. The unintended consequences of growth, yet the foundation of its continued reproduction. 1. Growth demands attention to conditions that produce growth. “As the believers rapidly multiplied . . . rumblings ...read more
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6. My Church Expectations Lesson 6
Contributed on Oct 19, 2018
My church expectations
A. INTRODUCTION “So the church throughout Judea and Galilee and Samaria enjoyed peace [without persecution], being built up [in wisdom, virtue, and faith]; and walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort and encouragement of the Holy Spirit, it continued to grow (new churches)” (Acts 9:31, ...read more
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7. Pictures Of My Exponential Church Lesson 7
Contributed on Oct 19, 2018
Pictures of my exponential church
A. INTRODUCTION 1. Don’t just look at differences in doctrine, culture, liturgy, class (upper, middle and lower) or age distinction (youth vs. elderly church). 2. “I will build My church” (Matt. 16:18). a. Not supervise outward arrangements. b. Not organize people, programs, facilities, time, ...read more