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1 The State of Morning Star 2016 Where have we been? Where are we now? Where does God want to take us?

2 The purpose of Morning Star Baptist Church is to glorify God together through worship, evangelism, discipleship, fellowship, and ministry.

3 The State of Morning Star 2016 The Purpose of Morning Star is to ___________ ________, and to do it ____________. glorifyGod together

4 The State of Morning Star 2016 Whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. (1 st Corinthians 10:31)

5 The purpose of Morning Star Baptist Church is to glorify God together through worship, evangelism, discipleship, fellowship, and ministry.

6 The State of Morning Star 2016 Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness. (Psalm 29:2) W________ orship

7 The State of Morning Star 2016 “Worship” = worth + ship = to bow down = reverent honor or adoring regard for God W________ orship

8 The State of Morning Star 2016 Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the LORD our Maker; for He is our God and we are the people of His pasture, the flock under His care. (Psalm 95:6-7) W________ orship

9 The State of Morning Star 2016 Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the LORD our Maker; for He is our God and we are the people of His pasture, the flock under His care. (Psalm 95:6-7) W________ orship

10 The State of Morning Star 2016 Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the LORD our Maker; for He is our God and we are the people of His pasture, the flock under His care. (Psalm 95:6-7) W________ orship

11 The State of Morning Star 2016 Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the LORD our Maker; for He is our God and we are the people of His pasture, the flock under His care. (Psalm 95:6-7) W________ orship

12 The State of Morning Star 2016 Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth. Worship the LORD with gladness; come before Him with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, the sheep of His pasture. (Psalm 100:1-3) W________ orship

13 The State of Morning Star 2016 Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth. Worship the LORD with gladness; come before Him with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, the sheep of His pasture. (Psalm 100:1-3) W________ orship

14 The State of Morning Star 2016 Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth. Worship the LORD with gladness; come before Him with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, the sheep of His pasture. (Psalm 100:1-3) W________ orship

15 The State of Morning Star 2016 Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth. Worship the LORD with gladness; come before Him with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, the sheep of His pasture. (Psalm 100:1-3) W________ orship

16 The State of Morning Star 2016 Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth. Worship the LORD with gladness; come before Him with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, the sheep of His pasture. (Psalm 100:1-3) W________ orship

17 The State of Morning Star 2016 Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth. Worship the LORD with gladness; come before Him with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, the sheep of His pasture. (Psalm 100:1-3) W________ orship

18 Getting personal about Worship Is worship a lifestyle for you? When you come to Worship Rally, are you coming for you, or for the Lord? Is worship of God a daily priority in your life?

19 The State of Morning Star 2016 “Evangel” = Greek “good news” = Old English “Gospel” Evangelism = Bringing good news to those that need to hear E___________ vangelism

20 The State of Morning Star 2016 He (Jesus) said to them (His disciples), “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.” (Mark 16:15-16) E___________ vangelism

21 The State of Morning Star 2016 He (Jesus) said to them (His disciples), “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.” (Mark 16:15-16) E___________ vangelism

22 The State of Morning Star 2016 Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent Me, I am sending you.” (John 20:21) E___________ vangelism

23 The State of Morning Star 2016 Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent Me, I am sending you.” (John 20:21) E___________ vangelism

24 The State of Morning Star 2016 “You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” (Acts 1:8) E___________ vangelism

25 The State of Morning Star 2016 “You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” (Acts 1:8) E___________ vangelism

26 The State of Morning Star 2016 Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved. (Acts 4:12) E___________ vangelism

27 Morning Star’s Mission is to  REACH OUT to the community,  CONNECT with others,  INVEST in their lives, and  ASSIST everyone in becoming Fully Devoted Followers of Jesus Christ.

28 Baptisms 2012: 0 2013: 9 2014: 6 2015: 19

29 Worship Rally Attendance 2012: 71 2013: 95 2014: 98 2015: 120 (Comfort level: 104)

30 Getting personal about Evangelism Is evangelism a lifestyle for you? Do you care about the fate of those that don’t know Christ as their Savior? Do you actively look for ways to reach out, connect, invest and assist?

31 The State of Morning Star 2016 “Disciple” = learner or student = apprentice to Jesus in the art of living D___________ iscipleship

32 Building God’s word and truth into the lives of believers Providing practical, biblical answers to life’s questions Generating a hunger for God’s word within believers Transforming lives to be more Christ-like Facilitating spiritual freedom, peace and maturity Helping believers develop a Christ-centered, biblical worldview D___________ iscipleship

33 The State of Morning Star 2016 “Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” (Matthew 28:19-20) D___________ iscipleship

34 The State of Morning Star 2016 “Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” (Matthew 28:19-20) D___________ iscipleship

35 The State of Morning Star 2016 “Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” (Matthew 28:19-20) D___________ iscipleship

36 The State of Morning Star 2016 He is the one we proclaim, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone fully mature in Christ. (Colossians 1:28) D___________ iscipleship

37 The State of Morning Star 2016 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is - His good, pleasing and perfect will. (Romans 12:2) D___________ iscipleship

38 The State of Morning Star 2016 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is - His good, pleasing and perfect will. (Romans 12:2) D___________ iscipleship

39 Getting personal about Discipleship Do you identify yourself as an apprentice to Jesus in the art of living? Do you have a hunger for God’s word? How are you involved in the process of making disciples?

40 The State of Morning Star 2016 “Fellowship” = sharing life together = living in Christ-centered community F___________ ellowship

41 The State of Morning Star 2016 God is faithful, who has called you into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. (1 st Corinthians 1:9) F___________ ellowship

42 The State of Morning Star 2016 We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ. (1 st John 1:3) F___________ ellowship

43 The State of Morning Star 2016 We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ. (1 st John 1:3) F___________ ellowship

44 The State of Morning Star 2016 We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ. (1 st John 1:3) F___________ ellowship

45 The State of Morning Star 2016 Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn. (Romans 12:15) F___________ ellowship

46 The State of Morning Star 2016 Let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another. (Hebrews 10:24-25) F___________ ellowship

47 Getting personal about Fellowship Are you involved in the lives of others within our faith community? Are you allowing others to be involved in your life? Are you sensitive to the needs of others to belong?

48 The State of Morning Star 2016 Ministry = service M________ inistry

49 The State of Morning Star 2016 Faithfully obey the commands I am giving you today, to love the LORD your God and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul. (Deuteronomy 11:13) (Deuteronomy 11:13) M________ inistry

50 In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death - even death on a cross! (Philippians 2:5-8)

51 In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death - even death on a cross! (Philippians 2:9-11)

52 In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death - even death on a cross! (Philippians 2:9-11)

53 In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death - even death on a cross! (Philippians 2:9-11)

54 The State of Morning Star 2016 Just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others. (Romans 12:4-5) M________ inistry

55 The State of Morning Star 2016 Just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others. (Romans 12:4-5) M________ inistry

56 The State of Morning Star 2016 This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down His life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters. (1 st John 3:16) M________ inistry

57 The State of Morning Star 2016 This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters. (1 st John 3:16) M________ inistry

58 The State of Morning Star 2016 Christ Himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to equip His people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up. (Ephesians 4:11-12) M________ inistry

59 The State of Morning Star 2016 Christ Himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to equip His people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up. (Ephesians 4:11-12) M________ inistry

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61 Getting personal about Ministry If you are not actively serving within the faith community, why not? Do you know what the Lord has called you to do within the Body of Christ?

62 The purpose of Morning Star Baptist Church is to glorify God together through worship, evangelism, discipleship, fellowship, and ministry.

63 After Worship Rally: Prayer for Morning Star’s Future

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