Final Flashcards
Being a missionary is about…
Doing whatever needs to be done to get the mission accomplished!
Where did Peter unlock the door for the Gentiles to come to God?
Acts 10
How many verses is the story of the Gentile Pentecost in Acts?
77 verses
List some of the 13 Missions Philosophies.
- Training is vital for both evangelism and establishment of the work.
- Be approachable. Really listen..
- Never be satisfied. Challenge yourself and those you lead to always dream a bigger dream.
- TOGETHER is a great concept.
Who was the first to receive the Holy Ghost on the first day of the 20th century?
Agnes Ozman
When did Azusa Street Missions send out 13 missionaries to Africa?
December 1906
When did two Pentecostal organizations merge to form the UPCI?
1945
At the time of the merger, how many missionaries were working in how many countries?
40 missionaries in 9 countries
What verse holds the Church’s vision statement?
Acts 1:8
The word “witness” is mentioned how many times in Acts?
39 times
What are 3 important OT Biblical Missions references?
- Psalm 67:2
- Acts 3:25-26
- Galatians 3
Missions is about the..
Total concept of why Jesus died at Calvary!
Know this quote:
Always do the right thing, the right way, because it is the right thing to do!
What are 3 main steps included in being “transformed and saved?”
- See them repent, baptized in Jesus name, and filled with the Holy Ghost
- Establish and train them in God’s Word and lifestyle
- Train and inspire converts to propagate the same Gospel to their others, especially to their own people and culture
There is never a time to stop _____
Learning
A response is required from the church on every level:
- globally
- regionally
- nationally
- locally
- individually
How many declarative passages in the OT magnify God’s promise to bless ALL NATIONS?
Over 300
Levels of Global Missions Involvement in the UPCI:
- AYC
- Next Steps Program
- AIM
- Associate Missionary
- Intermediate Missionary
- Career Missionary
4 deceptions considered in taking the gospel to the whole world?
- How can we preached to empty stomachs?
- Humanitarian work is the ‘main work’ of the church.
- Social work, in Missions, is equal to the preaching of the gospel!
- They will not listen to the gospel unless we off them something else first.
Basic Theology of Missions is:
- Preach the gospel to the poor!
- Heal the brokenhearted!
- Preach deliverance to the captives!
- Recovering of sight to the blind!
- Set at liberty them that are bruised!
- Preach the acceptable year of the Lord!
Leadership Principles/ Ministry Philosophies:
- Dream big, cast a vision, set goals
- Building man is more important than building a program, a ministry or church
- Teamwork is the key to greater success
- It is impossible to lead without trust
- Always see the big picture!
- Respect leadership
- Every church service is important
- “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”
“10 things I wish I had known sooner”
- Mercy is greater than justice!
- Inner healing is greater than outward success!
- Kindness is better than being right!
- Serving is better than being served!
- Brokenness is the doorway to wholeness!
- Prayer is more powerful than persuasion!
UPCI currently has churches and preaching places in how many nations?
220 nations
