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2 They Accept Christ. Now what? Dwayne McCrary

3 List things you hope a new born will one day be able to do on their own.

4 Reality We take intentional actions to help children grow up.

5 When a person accepts Christ as a result of your church’s ministry, what happens? Can you chart the process?

6 In your process, are there places where the transition from one step to the next could easily breakdown?

7 The Progression of Faith

8 Sought The Progression of Faith Sought by… Christ the Church Individuals

9 Sought The Progression of Faith Enters into dialogue about spiritual matters—implies relationship with those seeking Engage

10 Sought The Progression of Faith Given opportunity to make decision EngageConfront If they choose no, the engagement continues

11 Sought The Progression of Faith EngageConfrontCommit

12 Sought The Progression of Faith These four things define what a believer does/is These are simultaneous in scope (as opposed to linear) EngageConfrontCommit Serve Go Grow Connect

13 Sought The Progression of Faith We are to be disciple makers. We are to function as a parent. EngageConfrontCommit Serve Go Grow Connect

14 How the Church and Believers relate to the Lost/once lost within the Progression? SoughtEngageConfrontCommit The Progression of Faith Serve Go Grow Connect

15 How the Church and Believers relate to the Lost/once lost within the Progression? SoughtEngageConfrontCommit The Progression of Faith Seek Serve Go Grow Connect

16 SoughtEngageConfrontCommit The Progression of Faith SeekBefriend Serve Go Grow Connect How the Church and Believers relate to the Lost/once lost within the Progression?

17 SoughtEngageConfrontCommit The Progression of Faith SeekBefriendChallenge Serve Go Grow Connect How the Church and Believers relate to the Lost/once lost within the Progression?

18 SoughtEngageConfrontCommit The Progression of Faith SeekBefriendChallengeLead Serve Go Grow Connect How the Church and Believers relate to the Lost/once lost within the Progression?

19 SoughtEngageConfrontCommit The Progression of Faith SeekBefriendChallengeLead Serve Go Grow Connect

20 Then we will no longer be little children, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching, by human cunning with cleverness in the techniques of deceit. But speaking the truth in love, let us grow in every way into Him who is the head—Christ. --Ephesians 4:14-15

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