Kingdom Impact Sunday
Acts 1:8 (NIV)
You will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
Matthew 28:19a (NIV)
Go and make disciples of all nations!
Luke 16:9 (NIV)
Use worldly wealth to gain friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, you will be welcomed into eternal dwellings.
Matthew 28:18–20 (NIV)
18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”
1. Jesus Has All Authority {note}
Matthew 28:18 (ESV)
All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Psalm 24:1 (KJV)
The earth is the LORD’S, and the fulness thereof...
Luke 6:38 (NIV)
Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.
2. Jesus’ Heart is for All People {note}
Matthew 28:19
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations.
Acts 1:8
You will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
Planting 15 new churches around the World:
France
Thailand
Indonesia
Ethiopia
{note}
Thailand: 94% Buddhist, less than 0.7% Christian.
Indonesia
Indonesia is the largest Muslim country in the world
Over 240,000,000 Muslims
less than 1% Christian.
You can be a part of planting one of these churches for:
$25,000
Ethiopia
60% of Ethiopian's lack access to clean water
Ethiopia Project: $350,000
Vietnam
Bible Translations Project:
Cost $250,000
Bible Translations Project: Impacting 200,546,400 people
Matthew 28:19 (ESV)
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations.
Romans 10:14, 15 (ESV)
How can they believe in Him if they have never heard about Him? And how can they hear about Him unless someone tells them? And how will anyone go and tell them without being sent?
3. Jesus' Power Will Always Go with You
Matthew 28:20 (ESV)
And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.
Matthew 6:33 (NIV)
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
Proverbs 29:18 (MSG)
If people can't see what God is doing, they stumble all over themselves; But when they attend to what he reveals, they are most blessed.
$5,000 Pregnancy Care Center
$2,000 International Bible School Library
$5,000 in meds for urgent medical trip to Philippines and Kenya.
$2,000 for Bible school students in the underground church in Myanmar.
$3,000 to provide Bibles and help students in Pakistan.
$5,000 to help a Bible school in Equatorial Guinea.
$50,000 Christ In Action
"The difference between night 1 and the last day was the most significant change I have ever seen! Night 1 felt heavy, and like we had 90 students that could care less about the service. By the last day the worship felt like heaven! Dancing, shouting, singing and the students even began chanting one more song in Arabic after we taught them! The leaders of the orphanage and the missionary team said they have never seen the kids respond like this. They just kept saying - something is different about this camp! The best part of camp...
17 students accepted Christ!
Cairo:
The building cost $63,000 dollars.
Proverbs 29:18 (MSG)
If people can't see what God is doing, they stumble all over themselves; But when they attend to what he reveals, they are most blessed.
