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1 GOOD MORNING FIRST BAPTIST COLLINSVILLE Thanks for allowing me the privilege of speaking in your church today. I am blessed to be able to serve you and together, we can make a difference for the kingdom. Thanks for allowing me the privilege of speaking in your church today. I am blessed to be able to serve you and together, we can make a difference for the kingdom. Pat Phinney - Regional Director

2 “UNITY IN THE COMMUNITY” BY PAT PHINNEY NCCBA REGIONAL DIRECTOR

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14 CHURCH OF GOD... WE ARE AT WAR “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.” Ephesians 6:12

15 CHURCH OF GOD... WE ARE AT WAR “Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. But resist him, firm in your faith...” 1 Peter 5:8-9

16 Sometimes soldiers are wounded in battle. Sometimes soldiers are wounded in battle. How about you? How about you?

17 The Attacks God’s Authority Spiritual Apathy ImpurityDisunity

18 WHY UNITY IN 2012? "I do not ask on behalf of these alone, but for those also who believe in Me through their word; that they may all be one; even as You, Father, are in Me and I in You, that they also may be in Us, (WHY?) so that the world may believe that You sent Me.” John 17: 20-21

19 A SIMPLE FORMULA FOR CHURCH UNITY TURN to Philippians 2:1-2

20 Brothers and sisters, while we are under attack, why do we need UNITY in the church?

21 LIKE ANY GOOD SOLDIER, WE MUST KNOW AND COMPLETE THE MISSION. LIKE ANY GOOD SOLDIER, WE MUST KNOW AND COMPLETE THE MISSION.

22 A SIMPLE FORMULA FOR CHURCH UNITY Unity Must Have Good Motives

23 THE MOTIVATION OF UNITY

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27 SUPER STORM SANDY

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33 A SIMPLE FORMULA FOR CHURCH UNITY Unity Must Have Certain Qualities

34 WHAT UNITY LOOKS LIKE IN A CHURCH

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40 The mark of spiritual unity within a church is how its leadership and members have one thing on their mind... The mark of spiritual unity within a church is how its leadership and members have one thing on their mind...

41 UNITY IN THE CHURCH IS... To WIN the lost to Jesus Christ To WIN the lost to Jesus Christ To BUILD up believers in the faith To BUILD up believers in the faith To EQUIP believers to serve Him To EQUIP believers to serve Him To DEVELOP servant leaders To DEVELOP servant leaders To MULTIPLY themselves through reproduction To MULTIPLY themselves through reproduction To SEND out others to reach the world To SEND out others to reach the world

42 WHAT WE HAVE IN COMMON WITH CRAYONS

43 FRIENDS AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH “Now may the God who gives perseverance and encouragement grant you to be of the same mind with one another according to Christ Jesus, so that with one accord you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. “ NASB Romans 15:5-6 “Now may the God who gives perseverance and encouragement grant you to be of the same mind with one another according to Christ Jesus, so that with one accord you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. “ NASB Romans 15:5-6


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