The reason that Saddleback church would be able to continue is that Warren has always aimed to have leaders serving in a ministry. He has worked out leadership programmes such as S. E and believes in providing the necessary support for those leaders, such as material, communication, promotional and moral support. He claims that lay ministers need to be invested in for successful leadership to continue pp. After this phase is complete, the same strategies can be used again in a different location.
Vajko identifies this as another paradigm shift of traditional church plants in the twenty-first century p. S missionaries. Warren has trained many hundreds of thousands of pastors with his purpose-driven courses, showing his commitment to investing in current and future leaders; he also aims to reach the people groups with the gospel by The book is based on five New Testament principles: magnify God through worship Matt ; evangelise through mission work Matt ; fellowship in the form of membership Eph , developing maturity through discipleship Col ; and ministry to God through service Eph Warren based his life work, Saddleback church, on a personal calling as a minister and as obedience to the great commission and great commandment.
Warren has also noted the power given by the Holy Spirit in which he achieved in his ministry work up to date. The purpose for the comparison was to establish whether an American model could be used in an Asian context.
Both Ehlers and Warren believe in creating a purposeful vision. Both wanted to disciple church members on an individual basis. And both wanted to invest in the future leaders of the church and assist them in off-shoot church plants.
Finally, both wanted to hand over authority permanently so that unique and authentic churches could develop. The contemporary relevance of both were noted by their commitment to fulfilling the great commission Missio dei in which focus was on and in Christ Incarnation in order that the Kingdom of God would be enlarged through the power of the Holy Spirit.
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Missio apostolica, 12 2 , MacArthur J In defense of integrity. Master's Seminary Journal, 8 2 , Mandryk J Operation World 7th ed. Colorado, United States of America: Biblica publishing. You have entered an incorrect email address! Hot Post. Load more. November 23, Music: Adeymola — Prevail Segun November 23, Who You Are — Tinuade Ft. Tradition, finances, programs, personalities, events, seekers, and even buildings can each be the controlling force in a church.
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