"Reaching Out Together"
Colossians 4. 2-6
REACHING OUT TOGETHER
Colossians 4.2-6-
I. We’re Commissioned to Reach Out Together
A. Great power in GROUP WITNESS
B. God’s answer to FEAR OF WITNESSING is Community.
II. How to Reach Out Together
A. By Being ___________________
i. We must first decide that we are going tor reach out
ii. ________ together, agree together
B. By Representing ____________
i. We have good news to share
ii. You will be MY witnesses…
C. BY Showing Acceptance & ____________
i. Gratitude- As I have loved you…so you should love..
ii. Reaching out must be done IN LOVE
III. Specific How To’s
A. Building ____________
i. Be a friend…care…look for the person(s) God puts in your path today
ii. Look for those who have common interests
B. Giving practical help
i. _____________ the hurting produces friends
ii. Tell your story of how Jesus helped you & showed His sacrificial love
C. Offering _______________
i. A Matthew party
ii. Some who might never come to church, might come to your house?
D. Using your small group
i. Younger generations are looking for meaningful ____________
ii. Looking for a place where they matter to someone, where someone will care about them, and they can care about.
IV. We’re Commissioned to Reach Out ______________
A. I need you to help me reach out
B. I need _____ to help me show Jesus’ love
C. Together we can help friends join us and God’s family for eternity!
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