PPT-Ecclesiology The Mission of the Church

Ecclesiology The Mission of the Church Part 3 Edification An edifice is a building hence edification is a building process Churches can exist without building They did for centuries Churches cannot exist without. Thoughts on the people and processes that will serve God. ’. s mission to all nations. Dr. Paul . McKaughan. Paul . McKaughan. has more than 40 years of mission experience ranging from 14 years on the field in Brazil to denominational and . Preliminaries. : . a. ) . common. affirmations, . views. and . approaches. :. -. deep. . commitment. to . Scripture. , to the . genuine. . preaching. of the . Apostolic. Faith (pure Gospel) and to an . Lakeside institute of Theology. Systematic Theology 2 . (TH4). Doctrine of the Church. May 22, 2014. Systematic Theology 2 . (TH4). . Apr. 4 – Re-Intro to Systematic Theology; God’s Providence. The earliest church in mission and evangelism. The Church as God’s Instrument in Mission. The earliest church in mission and evangelism. The Dynamic Expansion of the Earliest Church. The Dynamic expansion of the earliest church. We are participants in mission but not proprietors of mission. . We are partakers of mission but not path-setters of . mission . Mission. belongs to God, . Church attendance weekly 2008 EVS. 76% of New Christians Come from 40% De-Churched . finding faith today 1992. This section of the population is older and decreasing over time. The Census . 2011 vs 2001. Understand how the deepest level of cultural reality, . worldview. , is the backbone of religious systems.  . Integrate concepts of culture that have been explored thus far in . Pre-field . Training into an evaluation of culture and its role in the life of the Christian community, the Church. . A report and mission plan for presentation to the General Assembly of the United Free Church of Scotland, . 2015, from the Planning for Mission group. The vision. As a denomination we want to see United Free Church congregations across Scotland revitalised, renewed and growing and to see new congregations established, so that the denomination can play its part in the mission of God’s people in Scotland.. . Coming Alongside . . A Community Relief. . Our vision . is to honor God by acquiring supplies and organizing volunteers to help them rebuild their homes and their lives. . “Helping those in need because of Christ’s love for us.”. . - Lesslie Newbigin. Emergence of missionary societies. Parachurch mission organisations as primary instrument of missions. Emerged in the 18. th. century and exploded in first half of 20. Parish Presentation . Fall 2017 . Father of Mercy, as we journey On Mission for The Church Alive!, endow us with your gifts of collaboration, courage and compassion. . Help us to fulfill the mission of Jesus and His Church through vibrant parishes and effective ministries. Raise up selfless, energetic leaders to serve the Church in fidelity and with care.. Part 3. Edification. An edifice is a building; hence, edification is a building . _________. . . Churches can exist without building. They did for centuries. Churches cannot exist without . ______________ . Senior Pastor – Sugar Land Bible Church. President – Chafer Theological Seminary. Areas of Systematic Theology. Prolegomena – Introduction. Theology – Study of God. Christology – Study of Christ. Ekklesia. : . ek. meaning “out” and . kaleo. meaning “called.” The called out ones.. Originally used in Greek city-states meaning “assemblies of citizens called out to conduct the business of the city.” .