Discipleship LBC 60th

8/8/2019 Discipleship LBC 60th

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VIGNETTESLeaside Bible Chapel ~1950 to 2010

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Context & Perspective

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Discipleship

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The Biblical Text

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A disciple is not greater than his teacher, nor a slavegreater than his master.

Matthew 10:24, Luke 6:4

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disciple teacher

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It is enough for the disciple to become like histeacher, and the slave like his master.

Matthew 10:25

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discipleteacher

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When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve

disciples, he went on from there to teach and preachin their towns.

Matthew 11:1

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Jesus instructing

disciples

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So the disciples went and did as Jesus had instructedthem.

Matthew 21:6

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went and did instructed

Matthew 21:6

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Then Jesus said to those Judeans who had believed

him, If you continue to follow my teaching, you arereally my disciples

John 8:31

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continue to follow my teaching

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So the disciples did as Jesus had instructed them, andthey prepared the Passover.

Matthew 26:9

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disciples did as Jesus had instructed them

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quit following himdid not accompany him

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Jesus did this as the first of his miraculous signs, in

Cana of Galilee. In this way he revealed his glory, andhis disciples believed in him.

John 2:11

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andhis disciples believed in him.

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Everyone will know by this that you are my disciples -if you have love for one another.

John 13:35

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if you have love for one another

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My Father is honoured by this, that you bear muchfruit and show that you are my disciples.

John 15:8

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you bear muchfruit

John 15:8

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... and when he found him, he brought him to Antioch.So for a whole year Barnabas and Saul met with the

church and taught a significant number of people.Now it was in Antioch that the disciples were firstcalled Christians.

Acts 11:26

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Now it was in Antioch that the disciples were firstcalled Christians.

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If anyone comes to me and does not hate his ownfather and mother, and wife and children, and brothersand sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be mydisciple.

Whoever does not carry his own cross and follow me

cannot be my disciple.

In the same way therefore not one of you can be mydisciple if he does not renounce all his ownpossessions.

Luke 14:26,27,33

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hate his ownfather and mother,

his own life

does not carry his own cross

does not renounce all his ownpossessions

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$1.1 Billion

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Therefore go and make disciples of all nations,

baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Sonand the Holy Spirit,

Matthew 28:19

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make disciples of all nations

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The Great Commission

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The Great Omission?

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VIGNETTESLeaside Bible Chapel ~1950 to 2010

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e.g. The disciples and disciple makers

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John & Ruth Hanley:

Although we are unable to join you for this very importantcelebration of 60 years that the Lords people have been

meeting there at the Leaside Bible Chapel, we send thesesincere words of greeting and reminiscence. Yourencouragement through prayer and financial help over the past50 years as we have endeavoured to serve the Lord, has meantso much to us and we send our grateful thanks.

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Fred and Sally Baker:

Sorry we will not be able to attend, but we fondly rememberand still mention the time we spent there in the late 1970's.

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Marnie

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Ron Clark commenting on Ian Ferguson:

What I'll never forget about him was the fact that he took thetime to write letters to me as a kid at CampMini-Yo-We. Iwould receive 3 letters from him over a two week period.

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Tate KiharaTomo Kihara Koto Kihara

Sunday Schooool!!!!!

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Recent letter from Aihara Christian Assembly, Tokyo Japan:

... Today we warmly commend to your love, care, and fellowshipour beloved brother, Tate Kihara, the bearer of this letter. He is

visiting his friends and to have a fellowship with you in ourLordin Canada and wishes to attend the morning service heldat Leaside Bible Chapel on September 5th. He was baptized atour assembly on April 4th 2004, and has been serving the Lordfaithfully ever since.

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Recent letter from Aihara Christian Assembly, Tokyo Japan:

... Today we warmly commend to your love, care, and fellowshipour beloved brother,Tate Kihara, the bearer of this letter. He is

visiting his friends and to have a fellowship with you in ourLordin Canada and wishes to attend the morning service heldat Leaside Bible Chapel on September 5th. He was baptized atour assembly on April 4th 2004, and has been serving the Lordfaithfully ever since.

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Trevor Dick:

Sorry we will not be able to make it as a family ( I am on aRobin Mark Tour ) ... my thoughts and love will be with you allas you celebrate! T

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Kim Gringhuis:

I was in Haiti at the time of the January 12th earthquake. It

was a very traumatic event for me and I still mourn the loss ofloved ones, but rejoice that so many lives were spared. I seethe loving hand of God working in amazing ways in Haiti on adaily basis and praise Him for the many blessings He hasshowered upon our school community after the earthquake.

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Your Turn...

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Reflection & Response

300 seconds ...

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Focus & Clarity

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2010? 2015? 2070?

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Engagement

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Engaged with God

Engaged with People

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Movement & Growth

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Starting with God

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Starting with God

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Growing with God

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Growing with God

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Learning to Love

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Learning to Love

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Serving the World

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Serving the World

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Who are we?

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What are we doing?

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Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, andI will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn

from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and youwill find rest for your souls.

Matthew 11:28,29

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Come to melearn

from me youwill find rest for your souls

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