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Vision

Vision. Vision. Theological Vision. Vision. Theological Vision This is a vision – with the eye of faith – of the greatness of God. Vision. Theological Vision Such a vision drives our obedience, worship, ministry, and witnessing. (e.g., Isaiah 6).

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Vision

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  1. Vision

  2. Vision Theological Vision

  3. Vision Theological Vision This is a vision – with the eye of faith – of the greatness of God.

  4. Vision Theological Vision Such a vision drives our obedience, worship, ministry, and witnessing. (e.g., Isaiah 6)

  5. “By faith [Moses] left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing Him who is unseen.” (Heb. 11:27)

  6. “Moses acted in this decisive way because he … had a spiritual perspective – a clear-eyed vision of the One whom he served and of the eternal recompense that only He can give.” Hudson Armerding, The Heart of Godly Leadership

  7. Vision Theological Vision Strategic Vision

  8. Vision Theological Vision Strategic Vision This is the priority aims or objectives of the church.

  9. A Vision Statement  Unites and motivates people  Focuses resources efficiently  Better tool of assessment

  10. Our Vision at GPBC

  11. Our Vision at GPBC What it is not:

  12. Our Vision at GPBC What it is not:  bigger building

  13. Our Vision at GPBC What it is not:  bigger building  another location

  14. Our Vision at GPBC What it is not:  bigger building  another location  higher attendance 

  15. Our Vision Our Vision at GPBC is to honor and worship the Lord our God by producing growing disciples of Jesus Christ who are:

  16. Our Vision Our Vision at GPBC is to honor and worship the Lord our God by producing growing disciples of Jesus Christ who are: Intentional in evangelism

  17. Our Vision Our Vision at GPBC is to honor and worship the Lord our God by producing growing disciples of Jesus Christ who are: Intentional in evangelism Strong in prayer

  18. Jeremiah Lanphier & the Layman’s Prayer Revival of 1857

  19. HOW OFTEN SHALL WE PRAY? As often as the language of prayer is on my heart; as often as I see my need of help; as often as I feel the power of temptation; as often as I am made sensible of any spiritual declension or feel the aggression of a worldly spirit.

  20. Prayer God has given His Son to purchase with blood your access to the throne and your privilege to address Him as Father. God has given you His Spirit to nurture your prayer life. God has made you a needy creature and has given you a spiritual family that needs your prayer.

  21. “A life without prayer is probably the greatest impoverishment a person can live.” James Houston, The Transforming Friendship

  22. Our Vision Our Vision at GPBC is to honor and worship the Lord our God by producing growing disciples of Jesus Christ who are: Intentional in evangelism Strong in prayer Partnering with missionaries

  23. Our Vision Our Vision at GPBC is to honor and worship the Lord our God by producing growing disciples of Jesus Christ who are: Intentional in evangelism Strong in prayer Partnering with missionaries Enriched individuals and families

  24. Our Vision Our Vision at GPBC is to honor and worship the Lord our God by producing growing disciples of Jesus Christ who are: Intentional in evangelism Strong in prayer Partnering with missionaries Enriched individuals and families To these ends we teach God’s Word, helping and encouraging one another by the strength He gives.

  25. How do we plan to do this?

  26. How do we plan to do this? Adult Bible Class 9:15AM, Sundays in June

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