Week 2 of Elevation Fire. Digging into the 5 passions that Elevation is founded on. This week: Reproduce Disciples.

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Elevation Fire: ___________ Disciples

May 8, 2011

Elevation’s vision….Be Disciples. Make Disciples.

The 2^nd Passion that will move us towards the future God has for us is to: _________ Disciples.

Go now and make more disciples, teaching them everything like I have taught you. Matthew 28:19-20 (paraphrase)

To see his kingdom come, Jesus started a ___________ of empowered followers, not a gathering of __________ observers.

We learn from the life of Jesus the __________ of how every disciple can make more disciples.

Stage 1- I ____, you _______

“Come follow me…”   Mark 1:15-20

The most powerful thing Jesus did to make disciples was to invite people into relationship with Him that gave them __________ to see his life, so that they could see in His life what was __________ for theirs.

______ are you giving access to your life?

 

Stage 2 -I ____, you _______

As people get a vision for more of what the kingdom of God can look like in their life, give them opportunities to ___________ with you.

If we want to grow a disciple into a _________ we have to give opportunities to ________.

 

Mark 6:35-44: Jesus (and the disciples) feed 5 thousand

Jesus is still in charge, but he is sharing some of the work and responsibility with his disciples, giving them an opportunity to _________ their responsibility.

Stage 3- you ____, I _______

 

After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of him to every town and place where he was about to go.…¹⁷ The seventy-two returned with joy and said, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in your name.” ¹⁸ He replied, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven. ¹⁹ I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you. ²⁰ However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”     Luke 10:1, 17–20

 

Jesus is the leader, but the disciples carry the majority of the majority of the work and responsibility, while Jesus gives __________ and ___________.

Stage 4-you ____, I _________

Go now and make more disciples, teaching them everything like I have taught you. Matthew 28:19-20 (paraphrase)

After faithfully learning from the Master what it means to live for the kingdom of God in their lives, they are now sent out to reproduce the process in others.

They have learned from Jesus how to ___disciples and _____ disciples.

 

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