Growing a strong church one member at a time

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Growing a strong church one member at a time

Growing a strong church one member at a time A Loving People A Righteous People A Unified People An Obedient People A Growing People A Prayerful People A Sharing People A Pure People A Looking People A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time Philippians 1:10 So that you may approve the things that are excellent, in order to be sincere and blameless until the day of Christ A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time James 2:19 You believe that God is one. You do well; the demons also believe, and shudder. A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time 1. Being a loyal and obedient servant A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time Matthew 25:21 His master said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful slave. You were faithful with a few things, I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master.' A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time 1. Being a loyal and obedient servant A Faithful People 2. Believing He will, and allow God to, work in our lives

Growing a strong church one member at a time Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me. A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time 1. Being a loyal and obedient servant A Faithful People 2. Believing He will, and allow God to, work in our lives 3. Trusting the Word completely and absolutely

Growing a strong church one member at a time Romans 10:8 But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart" that is, the word of faith which we are preaching A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time Attention Action Attitude

Growing a strong church one member at a time Ephesians 3:17 so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and grounded in love Attention A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time James 2:17 Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead, being by itself. Action A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time Action 1. Pray to God to increase our faith 2. Pray for the faith of others A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time Luke 22:32 but I have prayed for you, that your faith may not fail; and you, when once you have turned again, strengthen your brothers. Action A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time Action 1. Pray to God to increase our faith 2. Pray for the faith of others 3. Make up your mind in advance A Faithful People 4. Tell others about our faith

Growing a strong church one member at a time 1 Timothy 6:12 Fight the good fight of faith; take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses. Action A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time Action 1. Pray to God to increase our faith 2. Pray for the faith of others 3. Make up your mind in advance A Faithful People 4. Tell others about our faith 5. Earnestly desire the salvation of others

Growing a strong church one member at a time Romans 10:1 Brethren, my heart's desire and my prayer to God for them is for their salvation. Action A Faithful People

Growing a strong church one member at a time 1 Timothy 1:5 But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith. Attitude A Faithful People