Reach Out! [introduction preached only]
(Leadership message for House Church and individual use: preached 11/21 – 11/27/2021)
“To the poor the gospel is preached.”
(Luke 7:22)
Introduction:
“Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.” (Luke 7:22)
I. How do you reach out?
“To the poor the gospel is preached.” (Luke 7:22)
A. Scroll > Book > Printing Press > Internet
- Youversion Bible App (primarily: shared functions)
- Tithe.ly Church App (primarily: non-financial functions)
- Website Subscription (online centralization)
- Online Meets (Zoom, Google Hangouts, Facebook, YouTube, etc.)
B. Person > Family > Home > Center
- Engage (Meet)
- Enlist (Visit)
- Establish (Group)
- Combine (Centralize)
II. Who do you reach out to?
“To the poor the gospel is preached.” (Luke 7:22)
- “And the common people heard him gladly.” (Mark 12:37)
III. What do you reach out with?
“To the poor the gospel is preached.” (Luke 7:22)
- “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.” (Romans 1:16)
Conclusion: Is it worth it?
“To the poor the gospel is preached.” (Luke 7:22)
- “And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.” (Daniel 12:3)
OUTLINE:
Reach Out!
(A Message to the Ministers in the Body of Christ)
“To the poor the gospel is preached.” (Luke 7:22)
I. How do you reach out?
II. Who do you reach out to?
III. What do you reach out with?
Conclusion: Is it worth it?
WORSHIP: