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Module 1 Gods Eternal Plan

• Gods eternal plan was r_______ to Abram in
  Genesis 121- 4a

evealed
Genesis 121-4a, NIV The Lord had said to
Abram, Leave your country, your people and your
fathers household and go to the land I will show
you. I will make you into a great nation and I
will bless you I will make your name great, and
you will be a blessing. I will bless those who
bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse
and all peoples on earth will be blessed through
you. So Abram left, as the Lord had told him.
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• What did God command Abram to do?
• What were the actual blessings promised to Abram?
• What was the purpose for blessing Abram?
• How did Abram obey God?

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Module 1 Gods Eternal Plan
B. Gods command challenged Abram at the points
of h ______ and s________
oliness
eparation
Gods Blessings
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Module 1 Gods Eternal Plan

• God desired to b____ Abram
  (Gen. 2218a Gal. 37, 16)

less
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Module 1 Gods Eternal Plan

• The purpose of the blessings was that through him
  all n______ would be blessed

ations
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Module 1 Gods Eternal Plan
Holy Land
What is the major difference?
Sea of Galilee
Dead Sea
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Module 1 Gods Eternal Plan

• Gods eternal plan is fulfilled ONLY as we o___
  His commands

bey

• Why should we obey God and bless the nations?

• _________________
• _________________
• _________________

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Module 1 Gods Eternal Plan

• Gods eternal plan is fulfilled ONLY as we obey
  His commands

2. What things might keep us from obeying?

• ________
• ________
• ________

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Module 1 Gods Eternal Plan

• Gods eternal plan is fulfilled ONLY as we obey
  His commands

3. What are the personal benefits of obeying?

• ________
• ________
• ________

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Module 2 Last Words
If you knew that you were going to leave forever,
you would make your last words count. Jesus did.
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Module 2 Last Words
Jesus last words are often referred to as the
Great Commission
Jesus last words are really the
Great Re-commission
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Module 2 Last Words
ethne ethnic groups
In The New Testament, the word nations comes
from the Greek word ethne.
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Module 2 Last Words
 A. Where we are today
Using 10 people to represent the worlds
population
One person (10) would be a Christian who cares
about Christs last words.
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Module 2 Last Words
 A. Where we are today
Using 10 people to represent the worlds
population
Two people (20) might call themselves
Christians, but their obedience to Jesus is
doubtful.
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Module 2 Last Words
 A. Where we are today
Using 10 people to represent the worlds
population
Four people (40) have some access to the gospel,
but they have not yet responded.
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Module 2 Last Words
 A. Where we are today
Using 10 people to represent the worlds
population
The last three people (30) have virtually no
access to the gospel.
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Module 2 Last Words
B. There are numerous b______ to unreached
peoples knowing Jesus (Matt. 937 Mark 1117)
arriers
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Some barriers may include

• Christian apathy
• Lack of prayer
• Lack of giving
• Lack of Christian workers
• ________________
• ________________
• ________________

• Geographically remote
• Unique languages
• No Scripture
• No evangelistic material
• Lack of religious freedom
• Governmental prohibition
• Suspicion

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Module 2 Last Words

• There is a great i________

mbalance
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Module 2 Last Words
 C. The great imbalance









Is it fair that we hear the gospel over and over
and over while billions of people have never even
heard it once?
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Module 2 Last Words
D. The gap and your response
God is looking for people who will stand
before me in the gap on behalf of the land
Ezekiel 2230, NIV.
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy

• Consider a______ from one of the world religions

dopting
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy

• Consider adopting from one of the world religions

Islam
Fewer than three Christian missionaries for every
1 million people
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy

• Consider adopting from one of the world religions

Hinduism
13 percent of the entire worlds population
2,700 different Hindu unreached people groups
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy

• Consider adopting from one of the world religions

Chinese Folk Religion
One out of every five people on this planet lives
in China.
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy

• Consider adopting from one of the world religions

Buddhism
1,000 unreached Buddhist people groups
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy

• Consider adopting from one of the world religions

Animism
2,000 unreached tribes
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy

• Consider adopting from one of the world religions

Other World Religions
the Jewish, Shintoists and the Sikhs
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy
B. C to one unreached flock
ommit
Prayer
Research
See their land
Advocate
Short-term volunteers
Career missionaries
Help others to go
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C. Consider adopting from one of the worlds g
regions
eographic
1. Middle East and North Africa
2. Sub-Saharan Africa
3. Americas
4. Asia and Pacific
5. Eurasia
6. Europe
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy
D. D which people group I will
commit to
ecide
1. Prayer
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy
D. which people group I will commit
to
Decide
1. Prayer
2. Local connections
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy
D. which people group I will commit
to
Decide
1. Prayer
2. Local connections
3. Strategic preferences
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy
D. which people group I will commit
to
Decide
1. Prayer
2. Local connections
3. Strategic preferences
4. Your personal interests
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy
D. which people group I will commit
to
Decide
1. Prayer
2. Local connections
3. Strategic preferences
4. Your personal interests
5. Historical, political or economic connections
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy
D. which people group I will commit
to
Decide
1. Prayer
2. Local connections
3. Strategic preferences
4. Your personal interests
5. Historical, political or economic connections
6. Social considerations
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy
D. which people group I will commit
to
Decide
Pray Father, I ask You to speak to me now. My
understanding of the world is limited and Yours
is not. I ask You to help me select the part of
the world where You would like me to get
involvedwhether or not it is familiar to me. I
am listening. Amen.
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Module 3 Sheep Island Strategy
E. Get involved
Our Great Shepherd is not wanting anyone to
perish, but everyone to come to repentance (2
Peter 39, NIV).
For God so loved the world that he gave his one
and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall
not perish but have eternal life (John 316,
NIV).
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Module 4 The Kingdom of Light
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Module 4 The Kingdom of Light
But you are a chosen people, a royal
priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to
God, that you may declare the praises of him who
called you out of darkness into his wonderful
light (1 Peter 29, NIV).
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Module 4 The Kingdom of Light
What three gifts has God given you to expand
His Kingdom of Light to those lost in the
darkness?
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Module 4 The Kingdom of Light
A. The Greatest Gift to help us reach the
world is ___ ____ _____
the Holy Spirit
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit
comes on you and you will be my witnesses in
Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to
the ends of the earth (Acts 18, NIV).
surely I am with you always, to the very end
of the age (Matt. 2820, NIV).
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and
courageous. Do not be terrified do not be
discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with
you wherever you go (Josh. 19, NIV).
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Module 4 The Kingdom of Light
Hometown
Jerusalem
Judea
Own culture
Nearby culture
Samaria
Jesus not known
Ends of the earth
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Module 4 The Kingdom of Light
B. Overcoming personal o_______
bstacles
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Module 4 The Kingdom of Light
C. You can make a d_______
ifference
1. Research and prayer
Become an expert on their culture
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Module 4 The Kingdom of Light
C. You can make a
difference
2. Give of your personal resources
For where your treasure is, there will your
heart be also (Matt. 621).
Each of you must bring a gift in proportion to
the way the Lord your God has blessed you (Deut.
1617, NIV).
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Module 4 The Kingdom of Light
C. You can make a
difference
3. Going on a short-term trip
From one week to one year
- Medicine
- Construction
- Evangelism
- Teaching
- Prayer
Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send
out workers into his harvest field (Matt. 938,
NIV).
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C. You can make a
difference
4. Advocating
I looked for a man among them who would build up
the wall and stand before me in the gap on behalf
of the land so I would not have to destroy it,
but I found none (Ezek. 2230, NIV).
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C. You can make a
difference
5. Going as a missionary
Then I heard the voice of the Lord, saying,
Whom shall I send? And who will go for us? And
I said, Here am I. Send me! (Isa. 68, NIV).
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C. You can make a
difference
6. Help those who go as field workers
The share of the man who stayed with the
supplies is to be the same as that of him who
went down to the battle (1 Sam. 3024, NIV).
Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will
be saved. How, then, can they call on the one
they have not believed in? And how can they
believe in the one of whom they have not heard?
And how can they hear without someone preaching
to them? And how can they preach unless they are
sent? (Rom. 1013-15, NIV).
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Module 4 The Kingdom of Light
 D. Your and Jesus return
inheritance
Ask of me, and I will make the nations your
inheritance, the ends of the earth your
possession (Ps. 28, NIV).
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