2. California Southern Baptist Convention Reaching the World in California Missions Discipleship: Responding to God’s Call to GO!

3. Missions Discipleship Group Assist churches to prepare all members through the Missions Discipleship process to be California SENT What we do:

4. We believe every church must actively teach, hold and practice a biblical world view that incorporates global missions

5. “And (Jesus) said to them, "The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest. Go your way; behold, I am sending you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.” Luke 10:2-3

6. All Christians have been called to go Few are ready!

7. “The elephant in the Christian church today is that we are not seeing robust disciple-making taking place”

8. Results of Poor Discipleship Red Items: Responsibilities assigned MDG Forgotten History Weak Doctrine Unfocused Missions Broken Stewardship Haphazard Evangelism

9. In light of the mandate to go and knowing few are ready, how can the Missions Discipleship Group assist churches to prepare all members to go? The BIG question The BIG question :

10. Missions Discipleship Basics

11. Missions Discipleship Evangelism Basic Beliefs History Doctrine Stewardship Missions Missions Discipleship

12. Missions Discipleship’s Five Essentials EDUCATING on missions and stewardship EDUCATING on missions and stewardship PRAYING for mission causes and missionaries PRAYING for mission causes and missionaries PRACTICING missions locally and globally PRACTICING missions locally and globally SHARING Jesus as we go SHARING Jesus as we go GIVING to world mission causes GIVING to world mission causes

13. The BIG question each congregation must ask itself: What are we doing to make sure every member in our church is ready to be sent out?

14. The Missions Discipleship Group is ready to assist any church with

15. MDG is committed to helping CSBC churches to engage in Missions Discipleship so all members are

16. The MDG Team Associate Executive DirectorAssociate Executive Director Cooperative Program PromotionCooperative Program Promotion Mike McCullough, SENT Specialist, Group Leader

17. The MDG Team Baptist Men’s MinistriesBaptist Men’s Ministries Disaster Relief MinistriesDisaster Relief Ministries Partnership MissionsPartnership Missions On Mission CelebrationsOn Mission Celebrations Don Hargis, SENT Specialist

18. The MDG Team Women’s Ministries and MissionsWomen’s Ministries and Missions Special Offering PromotionSpecial Offering Promotion Eva De La Rosa, SENT Specialist

19. The MDG Team StewardshipStewardship Cooperative ProgramCooperative Program GuideStone Financial ServicesGuideStone Financial Services Rod Wiltrout, SENT Specialist

20. Missions Discipleship Group California Southern Baptist Convention 678 E. Shaw Ave Fresno, CA 93710 559-229-9533 Mike McCullough, SENT Specialist, Group Leader mmccullough@csbc.com Phone ext. 251 Cooperative Program Promotion Rod Wiltrout, SENT Specialist rwiltrout@csbc.comPhone ext. 258 Stewardship, GuideStone/Retirement, Cooperative Program Promotion Eva De La Rosa, SENT Specialist edelarosa@csbc.comPhone ext. 256 Women’s Ministry, Woman’s Missionary Union, Women’s Leadership Don Hargis, SENT Specialist dhargis@csbc.comPhone ext. 246 Men’s Ministry, Disaster Relief, Church Recreation, Partnership Missions A Cooperative Program Ministry of California Southern Baptist Convention Reaching the World in California