Cross Training and the Kingdom of God

Series: Life of Christ

Cross Training and the Kingdom of God

March 19, 2023 | David Deputy

Series Information

The Life of Christ series is a comprehensive study of the life of Jesus Christ, from before His birth to His last breath. Using accounts from all four of the gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John), we hear Jesus' teaching to His audience then and to us today.

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Cross Training and the Family of God

Cross Training (Matthew 13:51-52)

  1. Jesus   the disciples for the ministry.
  2. The Disciples were to   to Jesus’ teaching, learn to understand his teaching, apply his teaching, and go out to teach Jesus’ teaching.
  3. A model to follow:
    • Teach the  
    •   the saved
  4. Two discipleship relationships
    • One where you are  into another.
    • One where you are   poured into.
  5. We are called to live in covenant relationship.
  6. The early church:   together, had fun together, they ate together and they   together, and had all things in common.
  7. Spiritual Gifts:
    •   – Ground breakers
    • Prophets –   and encouragers
    •   – Heart for the lost
    • Shepherds – Overseers and  
    • Teachers – Relate   truth to the body
  1. The church is the   for healthy and mature Christians.
  2. Become all   to all people, so that the gospel is accessible to  .
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