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Forging Multi-Generational Connections

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<article class=\"h-review known-sermon\">n <h2 class=\"p-name\"><span class=\"fa fa-globe-e\"></span> n <a class=\"u-url\" href=\"https://absolonkent.net/2020/forging-multi-generational-connections\">Sermon Notes for \"<i>Forging Multi-Generational Connections</i>\" </a>n <span class=\"h-geo\">n <data class=\"p-latitude\" value=\"38.848464925774515\"></data>n <data class=\"p-longitude\" value=\"-77.21142053604126\"></data>n </span>n </h2>n n <div class=\"\"><p><span class=\"fa fa-list-alt\"></span> Sermon Series: 100 Day Challenge</span></p></div>nn <div class=\"\"><p><span class=\"fa fa-male\"></span> Speaker: Ryan A. Sturgis</span></p></div>nnn <div class=\"\"><p><span class=\"fa fa-bookmark-o\"></span> Key Scripture: Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23</span></p></div>nn <div class=\"\"><p><span class=\"fa fa-calendar\"></span> Sermon Date: Saturday 02-01-2020</span></p></div>nn <div class=\"\"><p><span class=\"fa fa-map-marker\"></span> Location: <a href=\"https://capitalbaptist.org\" class=\"p-name\">Capital Baptist Church</a></span></p></div>nn <div class=\"\"><p><span class=\"fa fa-location-arrow\"></span> Address: Capital Baptist Church, Thor Drive, Holmes Run Heights, Annandale, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22003, United States of America</span></p></div>nn <div class=\"p-map\">n n <p><strong>INTRODUCTION</strong></p><p>Proper theology informs our posture (or attitude) and our posture influences how we approach and execute any activity for the Lord.</p><p><strong>QUESTION</strong></p><p>How is it that receiving the \"Good News\" with joy could be the description of someone who disowns or falls away when pressure and prosections come because of the word?</p><p>I propose to you that the Gospel is received with joy when there is no funeral to self.</p><p><strong>MULTI-GENERATIONAL DISCIPLESHIP</strong></p><p>Discipleship means growth. <em>(Ephesians 4:11-13)</em></p><p>Discipleship is also familiar growth in fellowship with Believers.<span> </span><em>(Ephesians 4:1-6, John 17:21, I Corinthians 1:10) </em>Our goal is to grow together as we grow together.</p><p>Discipleship is sharing life. <em>(1 Thessalonians 2:8)</em></p><p><strong>3 DESCRIPTORS OF CHRIST-CENTERED RELATIONSHIPS THAT FACILITATE MULTI-GENERATIONAL DISCIPLESHIP</strong></p><p>1. Make intentional connections — initiate connections and breathe life into existing connections. <em>(Matthew 28:18-20)</em></p><p>2. Make meaningful connections — intentionally discover who the other person is. Be organic and create healthy connectons for Christ. <em>(Matthew 4:19)</em></p><p>3. Make purposeful connections — making the sight of  Christ desirable. <em>(Galations 4:18)</em></p> </div>n n <div class=\"p-item h-product\">n nn n n <div style=\"display: none;\">n <p class=\"h-card vcard p-reviewer\">n <a href=\"https://absolonkent.net/profile/absolonkent\" class=\"icon-container\">n <img class=\"u-logo logo u-photo photo\" src=\"https://absolonkent.net/file/8596e36fc59eda019660ca5c20ccf063/thumb.jpg\"/>n </a>n <a class=\"p-name fn u-url url\" href=\"https://absolonkent.net/profile/absolonkent\">Absolon Kent</a>n <a class=\"u-url\" href=\"https://absolonkent.net/profile/absolonkent\">n <!-- This is here to force the hand of your MF2 parser --></a>n </p>n </div>n</article>n