Declarations from Atlanta SymposiumDeclarations from Atlanta Symposium Dr. Niko: “Praise, Worship, Prayer, Fasting, Dr. Niko: “Praise, Worship, Prayer, Fasting,
Unity;” restoration of “Tabernacle of Unity;” restoration of “Tabernacle of David Worship”David Worship”
Pastor Ana Ruth Diaz: “Passion and Power”Pastor Ana Ruth Diaz: “Passion and Power”
Dr. Culpepper: “Every Pastor and Dr. Culpepper: “Every Pastor and Every Member a Missionary with ‘four Every Member a Missionary with ‘four pulpits’”pulpits’”
Disciples Becoming Disciples Becoming MissionariesMissionaries
Luke 9:23Luke 9:23
And he said to them all, If any man will come And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his after me, let him deny himself, and take up his
cross daily, and follow me.cross daily, and follow me.
Characteristics of a MissionaryCharacteristics of a Missionary
Compassion for the lostCompassion for the lost Obedient, meekObedient, meek CourageCourage DecisiveDecisive Full of the Spirit of GodFull of the Spirit of God Dependent only on GodDependent only on God Willing WorkerWilling Worker
Disciples Who Became Missionaries, Disciples Who Became Missionaries, 1600’s1600’s
Seven young law students from Lubeck, Seven young law students from Lubeck, Germany, started a prayer meeting for the lost Germany, started a prayer meeting for the lost and later became missionaries.and later became missionaries.
One of the seven translated the Bible and later One of the seven translated the Bible and later died as a martyr.died as a martyr.
Disciples Who Became Missionaries, Disciples Who Became Missionaries, 1700’s1700’s
Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf
Organized a prayer group, “The Order of the Organized a prayer group, “The Order of the Grain of Mustard Seed” at the age of 10Grain of Mustard Seed” at the age of 10
Founded the Moravian Church and began one Founded the Moravian Church and began one of the earliest missionary movements to the of the earliest missionary movements to the Caribbean IslandsCaribbean Islands
Disciples Who Became Missionaries, Disciples Who Became Missionaries, 1700’s1700’s
John and Charles WesleyJohn and Charles Wesley
Formed a student prayer group called, “The Formed a student prayer group called, “The Holy Club”Holy Club”
The Wesley’s later evangelized America The Wesley’s later evangelized America and help to organize the Methodist movementand help to organize the Methodist movement
Disciples Who Became Missionaries, 1800’sDisciples Who Became Missionaries, 1800’s
The Cambridge SevenThe Cambridge Seven
Committed themselves to prayer and study and Committed themselves to prayer and study and eventually all became missionaries to China, eventually all became missionaries to China, and they influenced scores of other young and they influenced scores of other young people to become missionaries and carry the people to become missionaries and carry the torch of the Holy Spirit to the nations torch of the Holy Spirit to the nations
Disciples Who Became Missionaries, 1800’sDisciples Who Became Missionaries, 1800’s Samuel Mills and the Haystack Samuel Mills and the Haystack
Prayer MeetingPrayer Meeting
““WE CAN DO THIS IF WE WE CAN DO THIS IF WE WILL!”WILL!”
Lead to the creation of the “Student Lead to the creation of the “Student Volunteer Movement”Volunteer Movement”
What is Needed Now?What is Needed Now? PassionPassion for Jesus Christ and the desire to see for Jesus Christ and the desire to see
His Glory fill the earthHis Glory fill the earth
What is Needed Now?What is Needed Now? ““He is no fool who gives away that which he He is no fool who gives away that which he
cannot keep in return for that which he cannot cannot keep in return for that which he cannot lose.” Jim Elliot, missionary martyrlose.” Jim Elliot, missionary martyr
What is Needed Now?What is Needed Now? Power!Power! This generation has the greatest This generation has the greatest
opportunity of all times to finish the opportunity of all times to finish the task of world evangelization. We task of world evangelization. We have the technology, the skills, the have the technology, the skills, the financial resources, the Biblical financial resources, the Biblical foundationfoundation
But we must be baptized in fire!But we must be baptized in fire!
What is Needed Now?What is Needed Now? Participation Participation
Luke 9:23Luke 9:23 ““If any man come after me… AvailabilityIf any man come after me… Availability let him deny himself… Expendabilitylet him deny himself… Expendability and take up his cross daily… Responsibilityand take up his cross daily… Responsibility and follow me.”… Accountabilityand follow me.”… Accountability
Introducing PentecostusIntroducing Pentecostus
A Model for Fulfilling the Great A Model for Fulfilling the Great CommissionCommission
What is PentecostusWhat is Pentecostus
Military ConnotationMilitary Connotation: : God’s ArmyGod’s Army ( (Like a Like a Mighty Army Moves the Church of GodMighty Army Moves the Church of God))
[email protected] [email protected] ““The violent take the kingdom by force.”The violent take the kingdom by force.”
Mt 11:12 And from the the days of of John the the Baptist until now
the the kingdom of of heaven suffereth violence , and the suffereth violence , and the violentviolent take it by force. take it by force.
What is PentecostusWhat is Pentecostus
Squad: small military unit of about Squad: small military unit of about 1212
Platoon (Pentecostus): About 4 squads Platoon (Pentecostus): About 4 squads or 50 soldiersor 50 soldiers
Company: various platoons togetherCompany: various platoons together Batallion: many companies togetherBatallion: many companies together
How Does Pentecostus Impact the How Does Pentecostus Impact the Local Church Missions Ministry?Local Church Missions Ministry?
Simple Strategy for Keeping Simple Strategy for Keeping Missions Focus in the Local ChurchMissions Focus in the Local Church
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