1. and the challenge of discipleship
Church Unity
and the challenge of discipleship

2. I. Church Unity
Unity Fail!

3. I. Church Unity
Genesis 11 | Acts 2

4. How the Church was Split
I. Church Unity
How the Church was Split

5. I. Church Unity
Communication Breakdown

6. I. Church Unity Jesus on Unity (John 17:20-23) Unity and theology
- Unity and mission

7. I. Church Unity

8. II. The Challenge of Discipleship
Our Current Reality
Individualism
Consumerism
Averse to difficulty

9. II. The Challenge of Discipleship
Consequences to Discipleship
Individualism – the church is plural
Consumerism – serve or be served?
Averse to difficulty – it’s a cross!

10. II. The Challenge of Discipleship
A few ideas . . .
Recognize the theological and missiological importance of unity

11. II. The Challenge of Discipleship
A few ideas . . .
Recognize the theological and missiological importance of unity
Learn to speak each other’s language

12. II. The Challenge of Discipleship
A few ideas . . .
Recognize the theological and missiological importance of unity
Learn to speak each other’s language
Put some key practices in place

13. II. The Challenge of Discipleship
A few ideas . . .
Recognize the theological and missiological importance of unity
Learn to speak each other’s language
Put some key practices in place
Demonstrate your unity in the community

14. II. The Challenge of Discipleship
Unity Win!

15. and the challenge of discipleship
Church Unity
and the challenge of discipleship