2. 1.ALL IN SUNDAYS (2 nd August) 2.WOMEN’S PRAYER NIGHT (Wed 15 July) PROPHETIC CONFIRMATION

4. Encounter Christ (Revelation) Enforce the new life (Separation) Enjoy the word of God (Transformation) Engage in the local church (Activation)

5. DISCIPLESHIP PATHWAY MAKE Discipleship MATURE Partnership MULTIPLY Leadership MONITOR Eph 4:11

6. ACTS 2:36 Let all the house of Israel therefore know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.” 37 Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?” 38 And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

7. 39 For the promise is for you and for your children and for all who are far off, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to himself.” 40 And with many other words he bore witness and continued to exhort them, saying, “Save yourselves from this crooked generation.” 41 So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.

8. 1.Repentance 2.Water Baptism 3.Baptism in the Holy Spirit 4.AND….

9. And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship (KOINONIA), to the breaking of bread and the prayers. And awe came upon every soul, andmany wonders and signs were being done through the apostles. And all who believed were together and had all things in common. And they were selling their possessions and belongings and distributing the proceeds to all, as any had need. And day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes, they received their food with glad and generous hearts, praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to their number day by day those who were being saved.

10. “Koinonia” joint participation in something with someone, such as in a community, or team or an alliance or joint venture. always an implication of action Koinonos = a companion, a partner or a joint-owner. koinonia can imply an association, common effort, or a partnership in common. A fellowship

11. PARTNERSHIP Requires an investment for your time, talents, treasure

12. Acts 2 TIME: –Devoted their time –Devoted THEMSELVES – –Apostles teaching –The partnership/ to the fellowship –Communion –Prayer

13. TIME TALENTS TREASURE Treasure: –they were selling their possessions and belongings and distributing the proceeds, as any had need.

14. TIME TALENTS TREASURE Talents: Gifts of – Romans 12 –Giving –Miracles –Hospitality –Serving –Administration –Mercy (feeding & helping the poor) –AUGUST 25 & 26 th

15. PARTNERSHIP Disciple-making-disciples in a multicultural community of believers. Matthew 28:18-20 Mark 16:15-18

16. Mark 16:15-18 NLT And then he told them, "Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone. Anyone who believes and is baptized will be saved. But anyone who refuses to believe will be condemned. These miraculous signs will accompany those who believe: They will cast out demons in my name, and they will speak in new languages. They will be able to handle snakes with safety, and if they drink anything poisonous, it won't hurt them. They will be able to place their hands on the sick, and they will be healed."

17. How To Strengthen Maturing Disciples? Ministry EQUIPPING Ministry EXPERIENCE Ministry EXPOSURE

18. 1.VISION Partnership 2.VALUES of Partnership 3.VERBIAGE of Partnership (words)

19. 1.VISION Partnership  Amos 3:3 –Can two people walk together without agreeing on the direction? … –WALK –STAND –SIT

20. 2. VALUES of Partnership -The GOLDEN RULE Vs. The Platinum Rule -Committed not just to comfort & connection but to the Cause of Christ -Be equally yoked

21. 3. VERBIAGE (words) of Partnership  Lip service or Heart service?  Above all else guard your heart...avoid perverse talk and stay away corrupted speech. Prov.4  James 3:11 - Does a spring send forth fresh water and bitter from the same opening?

22. POWER IN PARTNERSHIP –Psalm 133 –1 Chron.12 - submission –"But we request of you, brothers, that you appreciate those who diligently labour among you, and have charge over you in the Lord and give you instruction, and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another." (1 Thessalonians 5:12-13 NAS)