FIVE:
Advancing the Gospel
MISSION
THEOLOGY
HINDRANCES
PROVOCATIONS
POSITIONED
EQUIPPED
Theology of Mission
Missional God
Jn 14:24
Father sent Jesus on mission
Jn 14:24
Father sent Jesus on mission
Jn 14:26
Father sent Spirit for mission
Jn 14:24
Father sent Jesus on mission
Jn 14:26
Father sent Spirit for mission
Jn 20:21
Jesus sends us on mission
Theology of Mission
Missional God
Missional Church origins
Theology of Mission
Missional God
Missional Church origins
Missional Church example
Hindrances to Mission
Priority confusion
Hindrances to Mission
Priority confusion
Spirit confusion
Hindrances to Mission
Priority confusion
Spirit confusion
Selfishness
Provocations to Mission
We are called to it
Provocations to Mission
We are called to it
God works through us
Provocations to Mission
We are called to it
God works through us
It is urgent
Spurgeon: If sinners be damned,
let them leap to hell over our
bodies. If they perish, let them
perish with our arms about their
knees. Let no one go there
unwarned and unprayed for.
THEOLOGY
HINDRANCES
PROVOCATIONS
POSITIONED
EQUIPPED
Positioned in a church
Positioned in a community
• Be prayerful
• Be prayerful
• Make friends
• Be prayerful
• Make friends
• Live the life
• Be prayerful
• Make friends
• Live the life
• All of life
• Be prayerful
• Make friends
• Live the life
• All of life
• Connect first
• Be prayerful
• Make friends
• Live the life
• All of life
• Connect first
• Questions? Idols?
THEOLOGY
HINDRANCES
PROVOCATIONS
POSITIONED
EQUIPPED
T1: Missional Living Plan
T1: Missional Living Plan
My mission team
T1: Missional Living Plan
My mission team
My mission arena
T1: Missional Living Plan
My mission team
My mission arena
Existing rhythms of life
T1: Missional Living Plan
My mission team
My mission arena
Existing rhythms of life
New rhythms of life
T2: Testimony
Belief not behaviour
Belief not behaviour
Belief not benefits
Key thing before
Key thing during
Key thing since
T3: Gospel Outline
All have sinned and fallen
short of God’s glory.
Rom 3:23
The wages of sin is death,
but the gift of God is eternal
life in Jesus.
Rom 6:23
Yet to all who received Him,
He gave the right to become
children of God.
Jn 1:12
Believe in your heart and
confess with your mouth and
you shall be saved.
Rom 10:9
T4: Resources
A Gospel presentation
A Gospel developer
A Gospel defender
Read the chapter
Do the study guide
Practice together