BE THE MOVEMENT

Vision 2021

Why

Our asks and challenge

Why did Luke write another Gospel?

To prepare the way for volume 2

To present the Gospel to Theophilus

Who or whom is Theophilus

Key Components of his effort

Followed it all closely

Orderly account

You may have certainty - know better

What did Luke want to make front and center?

Salvation has been prepared by God

God is the major actor - God stands behind this plan

Salvation has been given by Jesus

Salvation is offered to all people (Theophilus)

Christianity is set apart Acts 1:1-2

We have a historical Jesus who lived & a contemporary Jesus who lives

The mission of the church

WE ARE THE MOVEMENT…The Holy Spirit…to go out...

Meet, Know & Follow Jesus

Your opportunity for influence and purpose

Your responsibility as a disciple

The strategy of Luke

Spiral movement - Geographical theology