The DREAM

Question 1

PSALM 126:1-3

Answer 1

God’s kingdom is a kingdom of dreamers
Jesus is the greatest dreamer

Question 2

Luke 4:14-22

Answer 2

They all thought Jesus was gracious because he did read the test of Isaiah 61:1-2 (vengeance)

Question 3

Luke 4: 24-27

Answer 3

Jesus explains God’s favor and love is not just of the Jews but for all people

Question 4

Luke 4: 28-30

Answer 4

1. Jesus was so controversial they tried to kill him immediately ately after the sermon
2. TO BE CONTROVERSIAL AS A CHURCH OR AN INDIVIDUAL IS TO BE LIKE JESUS— IF NOT U ARE NOT PREACHING LIKE JESUS
3. Anybody that grasps the dream of Jesus becomes controversial, because that individual dreams to change the world and decisively acts upon the vision

Question 5

Luke 6:12-16

Answer 5

12 symbolize a new kingdom- 12 apostles of the new israel
Jesus multplied dreamers

Question 6

Luke 10:1-3

Answer 6

There is a controversy over the number of apostles that Jesus commisions —70 apostles
-represents the nations in the table of nations
-Jesus is building new kingdom for all nations
#70- represents in scriptures and jewish history — human leadership and judgment

Question 7

Luke 10:17-20

Answer 7

Jesus used accountability
- The challenge for those in the ministy is to make sure that you place your identity in Heaven and not on the Harvest

Question 8

Luke 10:21a

Answer 8

Jesus was the happiest guy ever lived
When you are not happy then you are not like Jesus

Question 9

Luke 10:23-24

Answer 9

The prophets and kings long to see— a kingdom filled with disciples fully embracing the revolutionary dream to change the world in this generation

Question 10

Acts 1:8

Answer 10

Jesus’s dream— evangelization of the nations” to the ends of the earth

Question 11

Acts 1:12-15

Answer 11

Peter preaches to the 120
120 composed of 11 apostles, jesus physical family the women and 70 apostles of luke 10

Question 12

Acts 2:36-41

Answer 12

After peter preaches the crowd— 3,000 were added to their number (120)
Act 2:42 they (3000)
THE IDEAL MUST BE THE STANDARD

Question 13

Acts 2:47b

Answer 13

The church is Jerusalem had daily baptism

Question 14

Acts 16:5

Answer 14

All the churches had daily baptisms not just jerusalem

Question 15

ALL THE CHURCHES IN God’s modern day movement will have daily additions as long as the ideal remains standard

Question 16

Col 1:6

Answer 16

Paul writes letter in 61 AD to 62 during his house arrest that is described in ACTS 28
- All over the world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing — Jesus dream becomes reality!

Question 17

Col 1:23

Answer 17

After 33 years, Paul write that “everyone heard the gospel”— not everyone became disciple — many cases of persecution in the church

Question 18

Psalm 126:4-6

Answer 18

A song the exiled Jews sang on their way from Babylon back to Jerusalem
- the Negev was largely a desert
They were living the dream

Question 19

The PRICE OF dreams?

Answer 19

TEARS

Question 20

3 POINTS OF THE DREAMS

Answer 20

1. TEARS OF SALVATION
2. TEARS OF PROCLAMATION
3. TEARS OF CELEBRATION

Question 21

Tears of salvation

Romans 2:12-16

Answer 21

Many christians do not want to believe the truth that everyone is lost

• One of our primary motivations is saving this lost world
• sincerity doesn’t equal truth

Question 22

Tears of Proclamation

Acts 9:14

Answer 22

Paul’s conversion
- if he can make it everyone can
-believe that everyone and anyone can change

Question 23

Tears of proclamation

Acts 16:9-10

Answer 23

Paul’s vision to preach beyond. Asia and into Europe
- they concluded that God had called them to this vision to preach
- to be in full time ministry one must be called by God

Question 24

3 ways disciples are called into Full time Ministry

Answer 24

1. Personally through an event/s- one hears the voice of God
2. Recommendation by other disciples
3. Women who married to a church leader

Question 25

There is a price to being in the full time ministry

Answer 25

There will be tears of sacrifice, but never look back.

Question 26

Tears of celebration Luke 6:22-26

Answer 26

Disciples will be persecuted on account of Jesus Christ, but blessed are the disciples when they are persecuted

Question 27

To be in the full time ministry is to be in the front lines of battle.

Answer 27

Hurtful criticism will come both from outside and inside the church.

Question 28

3 Slanderous accusations of a Modern Church Leader?

Answer 28

1. Leader of a CULT 2. BRAIN- WASHING 3. LOVE- BOMBING

Question 29

If you have nothing to die for you have nothing to live for.