Faith (Re)Formation Four

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Faith (Re)Formation Four Building Blocks 1. I Belong 2. I Know 3. I Hope 4. I am Called and Equipped

I am called and equipped Our survey says! Ephesian 4 assumes As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. So does HCLD1A1 Because I belong to him, Christ, by his Holy Spirit, assures me of eternal life and makes me wholeheartedly willing and ready from now on to live for him.

I am called and equipped Basic shared calling: live the life 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.

I am called and equipped Specific calling: gifts of grace 7 But to each one of us grace has been given as Christ apportioned it. A victory celebration “When he ascended on high,     he took many captives     and gave gifts to his people.”

I am called and equipped Five part leadership community 11 So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, Purpose driven 12 to equip his people for works of service, 40 Days of Faith Formation: Living the transformed life

I am called and equipped Body Building: bigger and stronger so that the body of Christ may be built up  Experiencing God together 13 until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God  A high standard and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.

I am called and equipped Clear and focused purpose 14 Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming.   People who look and sound like Jesus 15 Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ.

I am called and equipped Healthy Missional Church 16 From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work.

I am called and equipped Healthy Missional Church People… …coming to know Jesus Christ for the first time …integrating scripture into life and ministry …being engaged by God in worship …serving with their gifts …loving and caring for each other …praying together …working collaboratively with other ministries

I am called and equipped …trusting one another and working in harmony …giving generously and sacrificially …helping hurting people …living with a hunger for God …believing in the leaders and the leaders believing in the people …getting involved in mission activity …working through conflict constructively

Discussion of the Week What is one thing you are sure that you are called to do/be in your life?  How have you been prepared or how are you being prepared for this?