Experiencing the Blessing of God is Corporate Experiencing the Blessing of God.

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Experiencing the Blessing of God is Corporate Experiencing the Blessing of God

…to be a blessing for all the peoples of the Earth Blessed…

God’s blessing is creational and relational Chris Wright

Spotlight Passage: Genesis 12:1-3 God Calls God Guides God promises a home

Spotlight Passage: Genesis 12:1-3 God multiplies blessing God increases Abram’s name God blesses those in relationship with Abram God gives him a missional priority to bless

I will put my dwelling place among you… …I will walk among you and be your God & you will be my people Lev.26:9-13

What is the NT equivalent of OT Israel? ?

God’s blessing is Corporate

“My church has no sense of being a community of blessing such as you describe.” As a leader how might you respond to this?