Our Vision As the Six30 we might: 1.Share Christ 2.Serve the Local Community 3.Resource the Wider Church.

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Our Vision As the Six30 we might: 1.Share Christ 2.Serve the Local Community 3.Resource the Wider Church

Christ, Community & Church How might we put Christ more at the heart of the Six30 & share him confidently? How might the Six30 become better at serving our local community? How might the Six30 resource God’s wider work in the world more fully?

Centred on Christ Steps on a journey with Jesus Jesus Me

Centred on Christ Becoming a Christian… Jesus My life By grace you have been saved Eph 2: 4 - 5

Centred on Christ Maturing as a Disciple Jesus My life That you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way Col 1: 10

Centred on Christ Maturing as a Church/Congregation Jesus My life That you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way Col 1: 10

Christ is central (Col 3: 1-17)  He is all and in all (1-11)  We are becoming like Him (12-15)  His Peace rules (15)  His word enriches us (16)  We worship Him (16)  We serve Him every day (17)

Sharing Christ (Col 4: 2-6)  Pray for opportunity (2 & 3)  Prepare to share clearly (4)  Make the most of every opportunity (5)  Season our conversations with salt (6)  Know how to answer everyone (6)

Our Vision Sharing Christ as the Six30 means: a.Christ is central to everything we are and do b.Having confidence to share Christ appropriately with others

Our Vision Serving the local community as the Six30... Matthew 5: suggests being:  Salt that works  A city on a hill  A light to everyone... our deeds lead to praise of God!

Our Vision Serving the local community as the Six30 means: As individuals and together, being inspired by God’s passion for all people, to interact with our neighbours in ways that lead to Christ.

Our Vision ‘... For Church’ as the Six30...?

Seek His Kingdom (Lk 12: 22-34)  Do not worry about your life(22)  Consider and trust God to provide all your needs (27-29)  Seek/run after his Kingdom (31)  Re-invest in others (33)  Be dressed ready for service (35)

Seek His Kingdom (Lk 12: 22-34)  A self forgetfulness  A liberating trust & faith  A readiness to go anywhere, do anything, serve anyone  Investing heart & soul in the Father’s Kingdom

Our Vision ‘... For Church’ as the Six30 means: a.Seeking God’s Kingdom, not our success b.Sharing our resources to build and encourage other Churches c.Forging Partnerships with God’s workers in His world

Christ, Community & Church How might we put Christ more at the heart of the Six30 & share him confidently? How might the Six30 become better at serving our local community? How might the Six30 resource God’s wider work in the world more fully?

5 G’s of Discipleship Maturing as a Congregation Jesus Our life That you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way Col 1: 10

Growth A Mature Congregation takes collective responsibility, expects to change and grow, and makes the repeated choice to put itself in the way of God’s grace and leading...