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Delegated Authority in Invitation

Jesus has given us delegated to authority to go and make disciples. In fact Jesus says “all authority in heaven and on earth was given to him go therefore and make disciples.” Jesus passed the baton to us. The fascinating thing as I travel around the world looking at the church is that we have delegated that authority […]

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Invitational Guilt

The reason some of our congregation are disengaged in the area of inviting friends and relatives is that they feel guilty about their lack of success in mission. They have invited someone but the person has said no. They feel that they have let God and the leadership of the church down. This might have happened […]

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Stop worrying about no’s in invitation

Stop worrying about the one’s who won’t accept an invitation. I don’t mind us praying for them, but stop worrying. We need to widen our focus in invitation from concentrating on a small group of people we are desperate to see in the kingdom of God. In fact we need to say less to more people […]

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The importance of time in invitation

Jesus said Two of you take a city and two of you take a city now if they don’t respond. Don’t stay too long. There are too many cities who will respond too linger on those. Leaders must have a since of timing. You need to be swift in your analysis of who is and who […]

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Audio Message on Invitation

Please find my message given at Mill Woods Assembly in Edmonton on 21st April 2013. The same message was repeated twice at Change Point One and Two http://www.mwpa.com/services/audio-messages

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Pressure for How to’s in invitation

Practicising Invitation has incredible challenges but it is a powerful way to live. Now we don’t talk about the things that get in the way, the things that cause these incredible challenges What I am asked to speak on, is the how to’s. The 12 steps the ten keys etc. Now most of us know how to invite […]

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Invitation through the call

God called Abraham, God called Moses, Jesus called four disciples by name. Saul was called on the road to Damascus. The Hebrew word for bible is “miqra”, a noun formed from the verb to call “qara”. The bible is not a book to carry around and read for information on God, but a voice to […]

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