WELCOME TO PINE GROVE CHURCH OF

CHRIST

Pine Grove Church of Christ – 06/27/10

GOSPEL MEETINGS…WHY SHOULD WE ATTEND THEM?

Pine Grove Church of Christ – 06/27/10

Gospel Meetings Evangelize – to seek and save the lost

Matthew 28:19-20 – “Go therefore and make disciples”

I Timothy 3:15 – “the church of the living God, the pillar & ground of the truth”

Edify – build up & encourage one anotherHebrews 10:23-25 – “in order to stir up

love and good works”Ephesians 4:15-16 – “speaking the truth in

love, may grow up in all things into Him who is the head – Christ”

Why Should I Attend Them?

To Support the Greatest

Message

To Support the Greatest Message Gospel Meetings Proclaim the Word of

God Which is living and powerful

Hebrews 4:12 – “the word of God is living and powerful”

Which is able to produce faithRomans 10:13-17 – “faith comes by

hearing”

Isn’t God’s Word worthy of our support?

To Support the Greatest Message

Gospel Meetings Proclaim the Gospel of Christ The Power of God to salvation

Romans 1:15-17 – “it is the power of God to salvation”

The Message Jesus want everyone to hear Mark 16:15-16 – “Go into all the world”

Isn’t the Gospel of Christ worthy of our support?

Why Should I Attend Them?

To Support the Greatest Message

To Receive the Greatest

Message

To Receive the Greatest Message For those that are lost…

The Gospel of Christ tells of God’s Love for themJohn 3:16 – “For God so loved the

world that He gave His only begotten Son”

II Peter 3:9 – “not willing any should perish but that all should come to repentance”

To Receive the Greatest Message

For those that are lost… The Gospel of Christ tells of God’s Love for

them The Plan of Salvation which tells us how to

respond to God’s love & be right with HimJames 1:21 – “receive with meekness the

implanted word, which is able to save your souls”

Acts 2:37-39 – “What shall we do?”Acts 8:35-39 – “and he went on his way

rejoicing”

To Receive the Greatest Message For those that are saved…

God’s Word that we may be equippedII Timothy 3:16-17 – “that the man of

God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work”

II Peter 1:3 – “given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness”

To Receive the Greatest Message For those that are saved…

God’s Word that we may be equipped Valuable teachings that we may grow

II Peter 3:18 – “but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord”

II Peter 1:5-8 – “giving all diligence, add to your faith”

Why Should I Attend Them?

To Support the Greatest Message

To Receive the Greatest Message

To Send the Greatest Message

To Send the Greatest Message Your Priorities in Life

Matthew 6:33 – “Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness”

To Send the Greatest Message Your Priorities in Life Your Attitude toward the Gospel

Romans 1:16 – “I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ”

To Send the Greatest Message Your Priorities in Life Your Attitude toward the Gospel Your Concern for the Lost

Matthew 9:35-38 – “they were weary and scattered, like sheep having no shepherd”

To Send the Greatest Message Your Priorities in Life Your Attitude toward the Gospel Your Concern for the Lost Your Support for your Brethren

Hebrews 3:12-13 – “exhort one another daily”

To Send the Greatest Message Your Priorities in Life Your Attitude toward the Gospel Your Concern for the Lost Your Support for your Brethren Your Love for God

Psalm 27:4 – “One thing I have desired of the Lord, That will I seek: That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life”

Conclusion Gospel Meetings are a joyful occasion as

the Word of God is being proclaimed God’s love and salvation in Christ is being

proclaimed in our community. Much teaching is done and we can grow in

our knowledge and faith. We have a Gospel Meeting coming up next

week. Let’s make all preparations to be to every

service possible.

Conclusion

Psalm 122:1 – “I was glad when they said to me, ‘Let us go into the house of the Lord.”

WELCOME TO PINE GROVE CHURCH OF

CHRIST

Pine Grove Church of Christ – 06/27/10