Mission of the Church
I. Local Mission
A.Personal evangelism by individuals (Acts 8; Matt. 28:19-20; Acts 16).
i. By Iife (2 Cor. 3:2).
ii. In home (1 Peter 3:1-4).
iii. Jesus did personal work (Jno. 3).
B. Why do personal work?
i. Value of a soul (Matt. 16:26)
ii. The church is one generation away from apostacy (2 Tim. 2:2).
iii. Christ's religion is teaching and learning (2 Tim. 4:2).
iv. Because of joy, comfort, and blessings of Christian life (Eph. 1:3).
v. Because of coming judgment
vi. The world was evangelized in the first century by Christians like you and me.
II. Foreign Mission
A. Matt. 28:19-20 (Disciple every nation)
B. Points under local mission apply to every person in the world (Rom. 10: 14; Acts 17:30).
III. Benevolence (Matt. 4:23-24).
A. Help the sick (Matt. 25:36).
i. Hospital visitation
ii. Blood bank program
B. Feed the hungry (Matt. 25:36)
i. Supply food to needy families (committee)
ii. Homes For Fatherless
C. Clothe those in need (Matt. 25:36).
i. Clothes room
ii. Children's Home (James 1:27) D. Foster child program.
iii. Furniture for burn outs
iv. Edification (Matt. 28:20).
IV. Other Missions
A. Bible classes
i. Bible Study for all ages
ii. Ladies' classes
iii. New Christian class
iv. TLC program
B. Worship (Jno. 4:23-24).
C. Pulpit preaching
D. Home visits to encourage members and non-members
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