Reference

Matthew 12:16-20; Mark12: 29-31; Matthew 11:28-30

Matthew 28:16-20 

16 Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. 17 When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. 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.” NIV 

Mark 12:29-31 

29 “The most important one,” answered Jesus, “is this: ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. 30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ 31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” NIV 

1. The Church is the closest __________ in the world. 

2. There is no way to _____ with the church. 

3. Disciples of Jesus are _____ in his __________. 

 

The 5 purposes: 

1. Worship 

2. Service 

3. Fellowship 

4. Discipleship 

5. Evangelism 

 

Matthew 11:28-30 

28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” 

“The mission of the Global Methodist Church is to 

make disciples of Jesus Christ who worship passionately, 

love extravagantly, and witness boldly.” 

A great commitment to the Great Commandment 

and the Great Commission will grow a great church!