Calling A

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Calling A New Breed of Message Bearers
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New Breed of Message Bearers

• No greater area of concentrated attack from the
  evil one then on those going into the nations
• Attrition research confirms a major factor
  surrounding the depth/ or lack of spiritual inner
  lives
• Necessary for mobilizers, ministries and
  organizations to bring focus to a deeper
  spiritual life

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Parable of the Sower

• A Non-Traditional Interpretation
• Modern Translations Contributing To Confusion
• The Method of Jesus Work Globally in Sowing
  Disciples Into The Harvest
• The Seed Affects The Harvest
• Implications for the Mission Movement

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Saturated With the Powerful Presence of God

• No other factor contributes more to producing
  fruit then this one
• Becoming saturated with Gods powerful presence
  means Jesus is possessing more of our
  being through the Holy Spirit
• True spiritual authority, enabling us to
  spiritually influence others toward the Kingdom,
  is not natural

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Saturated With the Powerful Presence of God

• The opposite is operating in ministry from our
  own strength, relying on our natural abilities,
  skills and strengths
• Jacob is a picture of the difference between
  operating from the natural and operating in
  reliance on the Lord (Genesis 27-33)
• We see another example from Paul in Galatians 33
  Having begun in the Spirit, are you now being
  made perfect in the flesh?

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Saturated With the Powerful Presence of God

• This condition of producing fruit found
  throughout Scripture and church history
• Serving God requires we cry out to God as Moses
  did so long ago If your presence does not go
  up with us, do not bring us up from here!
  (Exodus 3315)

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Saturated With the Presence of God

• Joshua also understood the need of this concept
• Jesus assures His disciples of a similar concept
• How do we move toward becoming saturated with
  Gods presence?