The Heartbeat of Our Mission. Matthew 9:35 Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching...

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Transcript of The Heartbeat of Our Mission. Matthew 9:35 Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching...

Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness.

Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness.

When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.

When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.

Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few.

Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few.

Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.”

Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.”

He called his twelve disciples to him and gave them authority to drive out evil spirits and to heal every disease and sickness.

He called his twelve disciples to him and gave them authority to drive out evil spirits and to heal every disease and sickness.

These are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon (who is called Peter) and his brother Andrew; James son of Zebedee, and his brother John;

These are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon (who is called Peter) and his brother Andrew; James son of Zebedee, and his brother John;

Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus; Simon the Zealot and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.

Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus; Simon the Zealot and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.

These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not go among the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans. Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel.

These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not go among the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans. Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel.

As you go, preach this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven is near.’

As you go, preach this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven is near.’

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who have leprosy, drive out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.”

Matthew 9:35-10:8

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who have leprosy, drive out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.”

Matthew 9:35-10:8

Walk Like Jesus Walked

Walk Like Jesus Walked

through all the towns and

villages

through all the towns and

villages

teachingteaching

preachingpreaching

healinghealing

How do I go through my daily life?How do I go through my daily life?

SeeWhat Jesus Saw

SeeWhat Jesus Saw

compassioncompassion

peoplepeople

harassed and helplessharassed and helpless

sheep without a shepherdsheep without a shepherd

How do I see other people?How do I see other people?

PrayLike Jesus

Said

PrayLike Jesus

Said

urgentlyurgently

the Lord of the harvestthe Lord of the harvest

send out workers into his harvest

field.

send out workers into his harvest

field.

How do I pray?How do I pray?

GoWhen Jesus Sends

GoWhen Jesus Sends

empowered by Jesusempowered by Jesus

ordinary peopleordinary people

What am

I waiting for?

What am

I waiting for?

What is

STONECREST

waiting for?

What is

STONECREST

waiting for?

After this, Jesus and his disciples went out into the Judean countryside, where he spent some time with them, and baptized.

After this, Jesus and his disciples went out into the Judean countryside, where he spent some time with them, and baptized.

Now John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there was plenty of water, and people were constantly coming to be baptized.

Now John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there was plenty of water, and people were constantly coming to be baptized.

(This was before John was put in prison.) An argument developed between some of John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the matter of ceremonial washing.

(This was before John was put in prison.) An argument developed between some of John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the matter of ceremonial washing.

They came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, that man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan—the one you testified about—well, he is baptizing, and everyone is going to him.”

They came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, that man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan—the one you testified about—well, he is baptizing, and everyone is going to him.”

To this John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven. You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ but am sent ahead of him.’

To this John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven. You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ but am sent ahead of him.’

The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend who attends the bridegroom waits and listens for him, and is full of joy when he hears the bridegroom’s voice.

The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend who attends the bridegroom waits and listens for him, and is full of joy when he hears the bridegroom’s voice.

That joy is mine, and it is now complete.That joy is mine, and it is now complete.

He must become greater; I must become less.”

John 3:22 - 30

He must become greater; I must become less.”

John 3:22 - 30

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