1. Pastor Rod Enos Sunday, July 14, 2013

2.  I. Jesus’ Mission Statement

3.  The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is on me, because the LORD has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners, 2 to proclaim the year Isaiah 61:1-4 (NIV)

4.  of the Lord's favor and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all who mourn, 3 and provide for those who grieve in Zion-- to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, and a garment of praise Isaiah 61:1-4 (NIV)

5.  instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the LORD for the display of his splendor. 4 They will rebuild the ancient ruins and restore the places long devastated; they will renew the ruined cities that have been devastated for generations. Isaiah 61:1-4 (NIV)

6.  A. The Gospel is for the Poor I. Jesus’ Mission Statement

7.  "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:3 (NIV)

8.  A.The Gospel is for the Poor B.We Are All Broken Hearted And Captive to the Enemy C.Jesus Came to Proclaim God’s Favor D.Becoming Oaks of Righteousness I. Jesus’ Mission Statement

9.  But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self- control… Galatians 5:22-23 (NIV)

10.  A.The Gospel is for the Poor B.We Are All Broken Hearted And Captive to the Enemy C.Jesus Came to Proclaim God’s Favor D.Becoming Oaks of Righteousness E.Grace Empowers Us to Be Redemptive I. Jesus’ Mission Statement

11.  A.The Gospel of Grace is Foundational II. My Vision for Southside

12.  So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, 7 rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. Colossians 2:6-7 (NIV)

13.  Are you so foolish? After beginning with the Spirit, are you now trying to attain your goal by human effort? Galatians 3:3 (NIV)

14.  A.The Gospel of Grace Foundational B.Leading By Grace C. Working As A Team D.Missional Vs. Attractional II. My Vision for Southside

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16.  1.The Word of God 2.Dependence on Prayer 3.Empowering Leadership 4.Gift Based Ministry 5.Passionate Spirituality II. Values

17.  6.Effective Structures 7.Inspirational Worship Services 8.Holistic Small Groups 9.Need-Oriented Evangelism 10.Loving Relationships II. Values

18.  Jesus’ mission is our mission. We are called to preach the Gospel, if necessary, to use words, but first and foremost by demonstration. Something to Remember