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Missions Convention AuG 2010

1JO 3. Missions Convention AuG 2010 . Missions Partnering!. Missionary Enterprise is the main business concern of the Church Missions do not receive support from the Pagans . Missions Partnering!. Church People are STILL the main supporters of Missions

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Missions Convention AuG 2010

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  1. 1JO 3 Missions ConventionAuG 2010

  2. Missions Partnering! • Missionary Enterprise is the main business concern of the Church • Missions do not receive support from the Pagans

  3. Missions Partnering! • Church People are STILL the main supporters of Missions • Missions Involvement is one of the standardsthat believers are tested • Church People are recognized as either Helper or Hinderer of Missions

  4. Hinderer • Diotrephes, v9-11 Condemned • Loves to be the First. • Refuses Leadership. • Malicious gossip. • Does not Cooperate • Stops others from helping • Drives helpers out of Church!

  5. Hinderer • Bad Example, Do not imitate • Evil Influence, Do not be deceived • Unacquainted with God, Do not listen to his cause.

  6. Helper • Gaius, Demetrius.. Commended • Authentic, walks in the Truth, v3-4 • Faithful, in welcoming & aiding the mobile preachers, v5 • God-honoring, doing and giving the best that befits God! V6b • Works as a partner for the truth, v8 • Good example and influence to others, v11-12

  7. Lessons Highlighted • Walking in the truth includes propagating the truth. • Pursue Excellence; it honors God and is worthy of God.

  8. On Missions Involvement:“Give God your firstfruit,not your leftovers.”

  9. Sending in a manner worthy of God! Happens because.. • Of your obedience to Duty • Of your love for God’s Work • Of your sense of God’s Worth

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