In this episode we discuss...
- The dangers of big town influence on small town church!
- We are actually supposed to be imitators!
- Ephesians 5:1-2
- 1 Corinthians 11:1-34
- We are supposed to be imitators, but we are also created unique!
- Figure out who you are! What are your ministry strengths?
- Before you practice what you’re seein’ in other church, you better be a good Berean!
- What does the Bible define as success?
- The Word of God preached.
- The Ordinances.
- People being discipled.
- Public reading of Scripture and prayer.
- A plurality of leaders who lead, care for, and empower the flock.
- Christians loving and serving one another according to the gifts God has given.
- People sharing the Gospel AND TRUSTING GOD TO PRODUCE THE FRUIT! The church growth movement is not very helpful.
- God brings the growth, and our job is to be faithful!
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