11-20 Flashcards
List the 5 descriptions of a healthy church and the corresponding term from the Acts 2 template
- Engages and maintains loving relationships (connect)
- Develops and mobilizes the people (grow)
- Acts with clear direction and oats outward focus (serve)
- Reproduces and multiples His mission in other people and places (go)
- Pursues and obeys God passionately (Worship)
List the 4 things that are the core of the Acts 2 process
- Having Spirit empowered disciples who are encountering Jesus
- Experiencing the fullness of the Holy Spirit
- Learning scripture
- Engaging with God’s people
_________________ is necessary for one to have in order to have sound disciples
Sound doctrine
List the five classes of people who attend churches:
- Unbelievers
- Believers
- Disciples
- Servant-leaders
- Reproducers
The road to a healthy church begins with asking the ______________ of ourselves and assessing our ___________________ as Spirit-empowered disciples.
Questions
Current status
Transformation is not a _____________. It is an ongoing ________________.
Destination; Journey
The author defines vision as our current understanding of God’s __________________ for a person, group, or congregation.
preferred future
List the 7 blinders that the author indicates can prevent us from seeing possibilities and opportunities:
- Denial 5. Personal agendas
- Complacency 6. Generalized assumptions
- Past successes 7. Preconceptions
- Past failures
According to the author what do the church’s core values do for the church body?
Dictate how you spend your time, ministry resources and money. You’ll know clearly what is most important to your church
The __________________ dictate how a church spends its time, ministry resources, and money
Core values
