“According to His plan” “…but each one should build with care.” 1 Cor 3: 10

“Each one should build with care ….” 1 Cor 3:10

When it all goes wrong!

Gateway – Sept 2010

How do we establish a blue-print (vision)? 1.Core values & beliefs 2. The prophetic 3. Relationships – accountability 4. Context 5. Gift mix

Gateway – Sept 2010

Gateway Church Dubai To be established as an Ephesian-like base-church

A CALL TO GREATNESS! “Greatness is not a measure of self-will, but rather self-abandonment. The more you lose, the more you gain” Bill Hybels

Ephesian-like base-church? 1.It was a church that modelled key NT values 2.It became a base from which the whole of Asia minor was reached 3.Ephesus was a centre for apostolic teaching 4.It is a church that confronts and challenged the culture and worldview 5.It is a mobilized church 6.There is an atmosphere of signs and wonders

2013: How have we done? Our Jerusalem: Gateway Central Gateway Creek

Judea, Samaria, ends of the earth! A DIVERSE FAMILY OF CHURCHES JOINED IN APOSTOLIC PARTNERSHIP

LUMBUMBASHI CONGO ZAMBIA CAPE TOWN SA MATUBATUBA, SA CLARENS, SA LESOTHO BURUNDI ETHIOPIA/ERIT REA NEWCASTLE, SA

UNITED KINGDOM 6 UK BASED CHURCHES 12 LOOKING IN!

ASIA CHINA PAKISTAN INDIA ? MALAYSIA

CHURCH PLANTING initiatives!

SEPTEMBER 2013  Community  Growth  Mobilisation and releasing of gifts  Training  The Hub!

HUDSON TAYLOR: “I resolved in my heart to go” GOD: “You have faith to go but have you got faith to ask others to go with you?

Hudson Taylor “Hudson Taylor spent 51 years in China. The society that he began was responsible for bringing over 800 missionaries to the country who began 125 schools and directly resulted in Christian conversions, as well as the establishment of more than 300 stations of work with more than 500 local helpers in all eighteen provinces.”

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