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What is the origin and the essence of the church's mission? (1.2)
- The Trinity
- The Reality of the Trinity:
- 1. True Personhood
- 2. True Community
- 3. True Love
- The Motivation of the Trinity
- 1. For "each other"
- 2. For "others
- The "Sharing" Action of the Trinity1. The Father- a mission to create
- 2. Son- a mission to restore
- 3. The Holy Spirit- a mission to empower the Church's witness
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What are the two main tasks of mission in the church? (1.3)
- 1. The Great Commission- evangelism
- 2. The Great Commandment- justice
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Recognize the definition of evangelism (2.4)
The sharing of the gospel message by announcing it, demonstrating it, and summoning people to respond to it.
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Recognize what evangelism is not (2.3)
- 1. The recipients
- 2. The result
- 3. The method
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What is this an aspect of? The Gospel Events- Cross and Resurrection (death, burial, resurrection, appearance)
One of the six aspects of announcing the Gospel message. (2.6)
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What is this an aspect of? The Gospel Witnesses- Old Testament and Apostles
One of the six aspects of announcing the Gospel message. (2.6)
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What is this an aspect of? The Gospel Claims- jesus, fully human and fully divine, is Savior and Lord
One of the six aspects of announcing the Gospel message. (2.6)
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What is this an aspect of? The Gospel Promises- Forgiveness of sins...
One of the six aspects of announcing the Gospel message. (2.6)
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What is this an aspect of? The Gospel Demands- Repentance and Faith and Baptism
One of the six aspects of announcing the Gospel message. (2.6)
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What is this an aspect of? The Gospel Invitation- CHANGE YOUR ATTITUDE
One of the six aspects of announcing the Gospel message. (2.6)
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Recognize the two personal freedoms of salvation (3.2)
- 1. Personal freedom from sin and it's consequences
- 2. Personal freedom for God and His Kingdom
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Recognize the three phases of salvation (3.3)
- 1. Past- saved from the wrath of God, from His just judgement on our sins
- 2. Present- we are being saved
- 3. Future- our final salvation lies in the future
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Recognize the contemporary distaste for conversion (4.1)
- 1. Social superiority
- 2. Imperialism
- 3. Syncretism and universalism
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Recognize the definition of conversion (4.2)
- 1. The positive human response to Jesus and His Gosepl without which salvation is impossible
- 2. To "turn," "turn around"
- 3. Signifies to turn from one direction to another
- 4. Christian- to turn from sin, the devil and the world, and to turn toward God
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Recognize the elements of conversion (4.3)
- 1. Repentance- to renounce, "mortification"
- 2. Faith- to embrace, "vivification"
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Recognize the implications of conversion (4.4)
Submission to the Lordship of Jesus Christ
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