“From whom all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according in due of each several part, maketh the increase.

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“From whom all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according in due of each several part, maketh the increase of the body unto the building up of itself in love” (Ephesians 4:16)

Necessity of Involvement Interest created – More Interest – More Involvement

Necessity of Involvement Interest created – More Interest – More Involvement What will it do for me?

Necessity of Involvement Interest created – More Interest – More Involvement What will it do for me? What will it do for the group?

Necessity of Involvement Interest created – More Interest – More Involvement What will it do for me? What will it do for the group? All Christians are “ Holy priests” – involved in offering spiritual sacrifices (I Pet. 2:5, Rom. 12:1, Heb. 13:1-3, 16)

Prerequisites For Involvement KNOWLEDGE – God’s Word (Jn. 17:17, Col. 1:9-10, Phil. 1:9-11)

Prerequisites For Involvement KNOWLEDGE – God’s Word (Jn. 17:17, Col. 1:9-10, Phil. 1:9-11) CONVICTION – Motivation – Faith (Heb. 11:1, 6-8, 2 Cor. 5:7, 2 Cor. 4:13, I Cor. 16:13, I Tim. 6:12)

Prerequisites For Involvement KNOWLEDGE – God’s Word (Jn. 17:17, Col. 1:9-10, Phil. 1:9-11) CONVICTION – Motivation – Faith (Heb. 11:1, 6-8, 2 Cor. 5:7, 2 Cor. 4:13, I Cor. 16:13, I Tim. 6:12) COMMITMENT – Dedication of the total self (Gal. 2:20, Matt. 26:19, Prov. 16:3)

“From whom all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according in due of each several part, maketh the increase of the body unto the building up of itself in love” (Ephesians 4:16) More Holiness Give Me…