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1 Disciples who work and play
Christoph Ebbinghaus

2 Romans 12:1 Msg So here’s what I want you to do, God helping you:
Take your everyday, ordinary life – your sleeping, eating, going-to-work and walking around life – and place it before God as an offering. Romans 12:1 Msg

3 The glory of God is man fully alive
Irenaeus

4 You’ve got nothing to offer…
You’ve got no poetry, you’ve got no light… you’ve got no-one looking at you saying…damn – look at [that guy] I want some of what he’s got. Bobby, Emelio Estevez

5 The Whole-Life Disciple Making Church: Three Things Must Change
Preaching Sunday Services Church Life

6 Preaching in the Whole-Life Disciple Making Church
Nature of church e.g. Eph. 4 God at Work series Bible Characters – Joseph, Namaan’s servant girl etc.

7 Sunday services in the Whole-Life Disciple Making Church
This Time Tomorrow 12 Again Connecting Church LICC Whole Life Worship

8 Church life in the Whole-Life Disciple Making Church
Teaching Meals Scripture Wasting Time Practice Companionship Retreat Simplicity Observation The poor Hospitality Jesus

9 Discipleship as “following Jesus in the here and now”
Faith Academy God at Work School’s Out Parenting Teenagers Rich in Years (Retirement)

10 CS Lewis, Mere Christianity
“the Church exists for nothing else but to draw men into Christ, to make them little Christs. If they are not doing that, all the cathedrals, clergy, missions, sermons, even the Bible itself, are simply a waste of time. God became Man for no other purpose.” CS Lewis, Mere Christianity

11 The Whole-Life Disciple Making Church: This is Possible

12 The Whole-Life Disciple Making Church: A New Reformation?
Wrong ideas that need to be challenged: God isn’t vitally interested in every aspect of people’s lives Ordained Christians and missionaries are more significant to God that Christians who aren’t ordained

13 Are you ready to lead the new reformation?
The Whole-Life Disciple Making Church: A New Reformation? Are you ready to lead the new reformation?

14 Disciples Who Work and Play
What’s struck you in this seminar? What questions do you have? What are you going to do differently?

15 Resources Books Mark Greene, Thank God it’s Monday, Fruitfulness on the Frontline Tim Keller, Every Good Endeavour Courses PCI, Essentials LICC, Life on the Frontline LICC, Fruitfulness on the Frontline LICC, Whole Life Worship


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