Slide 1 “How should we then live?” Ezekiel 33:10
Slide 2 Answer: A disciple should live in constant communion with God through the redeeming grace of Jesus while attending to the work that is his to do.
Slide 3 The disciple’s care and keeping is in the hand of the Master and his mind is on his Master’s business… Ephesians 2:10 For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. NIV
Slide 4 All the good works which God has prepared in advance for us to do have to do with God’s desire that fullness of Jesus’ glory would be seen and known on earth through His body the church—that His will be done on earth as it is in heaven
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Slide 8 Wheat Harvest, Northern Mn, 1900
Slide 9 Matthew 9 9:1 Jesus Heals a Paralytic 9:9 Jesus Calls Matthew 9:14 A Question About Fasting 9:18 Jesus Heals in Response to Faith 9:27 Jesus Heals Two Blind Men 9:32 Jesus Heals a Man Unable to Speak
Slide 10 Matthew 9:35 The Need for Workers Matthew 9:35 Jesus traveled through all the towns and villages of that area, teaching in the synagogues and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom. And he healed every kind of disease and illness. 36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them because they were confused and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. 37 He said to his disciples, "The harvest is great, but the workers are few. 38 So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to send more workers into his fields."
Slide 11 Matt 9:37 … "The harvest is great, but the workers are few. 38 So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to send more workers into his fields."
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