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Planting
and Maturing
Neo-Apostolic
City-reaching
Churches
In the
Contemporary Culture
Will you
reach your city for God?
Written By Jeramiah A. Giehl
Table of Contents
Introduction
Why Church Planting?
- Is there really any need to evangelize the world?
- Morality who are you to tell me what I can and
cant do?
- Complacency How can we sit idle with the
solution, watching a lost world perish?
- Church Planting Gods Great Commission For His
Glorious Gathered Christian Community.
Chapter 1
The necessity of constant and
consistent revival
- Universal church growth is declining
complacency and lack of concern is killing the Missio-Dea of the church!
- Institutionalization, control, sin, and pride
have murdered Apostolic New Testament witness and power.
- Revival A call to reformation and a removal of
earthly hindrances of a true heaven sent revival.
Chapter 2
Blurred Vision Our need for
God to refocus our lives and ministries
- Without Vision they perish God give us your
vision.
- Maturation Gods process of sanctification,
empowerment, activation, and commissioning.
- Gods victorious end-time army God is
calling for a spirit lead army to hear and obey His voice.
Chapter 3
God motivators
- God is my source I can do all things through
Christ who gives me strength.
- Set your priorities in order with Gods word.
- Servant style leadership Leading from the
front by example, pulling the flock toward God.
Chapter 4
Informed warfare
- Get The Inside Scoop Spiritual mapping the
key to unlocking our cities to the power of God.
- Faith Projections Projecting Gods Prophetic
Vision for the advancement of His kingdom through your obedience.
- Goal setting How shall I do what Jesus told me
to do?
Chapter 5
Assessing the war-zone
- What are the rules of engagement in your region of
battle and how do we conquer them?
- Survey finding the weakness and strengths in
your area and using them to advance the kingdom of God.
- Spiritual Mapping unveiling the enemies
strategy over your city.
Chapter 6
Rallying the troops
- Networking unity is the greatest offensive
weapon of the body of Christ! If only we could all work together.
- Allow God to use you to break the dividing walls
between people-groups, denominations and sects.
- City-Churches local shepherds united under the
Chief Shepherd, Jesus.
- Intercession and Identificational Repentance
one of the most powerful important offensive weapons of the church of
Jesus Christ.
Chapter 7
Time to Congregate
- Its time to build a Church body let God
build His church.
- Outreach busting out the doors.
- Levels of Outreach - targeting your city for
Jesus.
- Not just converting but multiplying through
assimilation.
- Church Growth - stability, stagnation and
continued-vibrancy.
Chapter 8
Appointing Proper Leadership
- Appoint proper New Testament leadership as the Holy
Spirit directs.
- Deacons - serving and relieving the shepherd from
the arduous duties that take away from spiritual headship.
- Shepherds networking for accountability - proper
alignment of leadership and accountability.
- Jesus - the proper focus of New Testament ministry
should be upon the cross.
- Assimilation maturation and fellowship
equals growth.
Chapter 9
Discipleship the key to making world changers and
history makers
- Mentoring the commission of the church and a
powerful key to spiritual growth.
- Because of Lack of Knowledge, Vision and Training
Gods people perish.
- Spiritual "Boot Camp" one year of
intensive training commit to mentor a New Believe for one year.
- Select, matriculate, exemplify, consecrate,
impart, demonstrate, activate, delegate, supervise, and watch your
ministry multiply.
Chapter 10
True Christianity - Restored Vibrancy
- Charisma or institutions - mans way or Gods? I
will obey Jesus who shall bring victory through obedience.
- Avoiding at all costs complacency - the churches
call to continual revival, the restored apostolic paradigm, Revelation
3:15.
- God's gifts are eternal the five fold gifts
are irrevocable.
- Christ commanded us to be a conduit for Gods power
to flow through not a form of religion denying or talking about the power
of God.
Chapter 11
The church being the church to the world
- Power Religion the New Testament Paradigm -
releasing spiritual body ministry - from the body to the body - the
Christians way of life.
- Incarnational Ministry Jesus, through His
church, by His spirit, to the world.
- Continual Local Church based deliverance
ministries - the world needs the power we have got to set them free, give
it to them, don't keep it for yourself.
Conclusion
The Church Must Be the Church
- Transformed Christians transforming society by the
"Dunamis" of the Holy Ghost.
- You can do it - We can do all things through Jesus
who gives us strength by the power of the Holy Ghost.
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