Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming
Church!”
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
Who Are We?
We Are, By Calling, A Missional
Church!
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
Who Are We?
We Are, By Nature, A Generous
Church!
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
Who Are We?
We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming
Church!
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
1 Peter 2:9 “But you are a chosen
generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who
called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.”
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
1 Corinthians 1:22-24 “For Jews request a sign, and Greeks seek after wisdom; but we
preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling
block and to the Greeks foolishness, 24 but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks,
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.”
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
On August 25, 2010 a mine in the Atacama Desert of Chile experienced a significant cave-
in trapping 33 miners
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
One of the more unusual Bible studies/Prayer
meetings began!
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
José Henríquez led a small group of men in prayer
every evening innorthern Chile… 2,300 feet below the surface of the
earth!
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
A Redemptive Gospel
The Historic, Redemptive
Message of Christ Crucified for Sin
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
“Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received
and in which you stand, 2 by which also you are saved, if you hold fast
that word which I preached to you—unless
you believed…
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
…in vain. 3 For I delivered to you first of all that
which I also received: that Christ died for our sins
according to the Scriptures, 4 and that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day
according to the Scriptures.” 1 Corinthians
15:1-3
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
A Redemptive Gospel
We Must Receive It!
We Must Stand In It!
We Must Be Saved By It!
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
A Victorious Power
The Testimony of an Overcoming
Presence
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
10 “Then I heard a loud voice saying in heaven,
“Now salvation, and strength, and the
kingdom of our God, and the power of His Christ
have come, for the accuser of our brethren,
who accused them before our God day and…
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
…night, has been cast down. 11 And they
overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by
the word of their testimony, and they did
not love their lives to the death.” Revelation
12:10-11
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
A Victorious Power
Through Christ’s Death!
A Proclaiming Testimony!
Embracing Kingdom Realities!
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
A Purposeful Calling
The Knowledge of God Unto Eternal
Life
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
17 “Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes
to heaven, and said: “Father, the hour has
come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may
glorify You, 2 as You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should
give eternal life to…
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
…as many as You have given Him. 3 And this is
eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ
whom You have sent.” John 17:1-3
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
A Purposeful Calling
A Vibrant, Living Relationship with God through Jesus
Christ!
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming Church!”
So Who Are We?
We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming
Church!
WHO ARE WE?‘We Are, By Purpose, A Proclaiming
Church!”
