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Week Three

    Acts 6-9

October 21, 2012
Reconnecting to the Big Picture
The Big Picture

                       Tribes

         Roman
                  Persian
                                         Chinese
                            Indo/Asian


                        Tribes
50 Miles
What is the
Church?
ecclesia is translated church
ek = out
kaleo = call | klesis = calling
Table Discussion
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 Share your detective questions
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  from the week.
 Share your observations.
 Write ONE to share with the large
  group.
 Share your questions
 Write ONE to share with the large
  group.
 Bring the note cards to Pastor Steve
  when you have them ready.
Review Observations and
Questions
Small Group Discussion
Questions on Page 8




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So What?
                   continuation
 The story of Acts is the

                    Abraham
 _________________ of God’s promise to
 ___________________.

              contain
                             breaking
 You cannot _______________ God. The

   boundaries
 blessing of God is about
 _______________ _________________.

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Acts the church unleashed - fall 2012 week 3

  • 1. Week Three Acts 6-9 October 21, 2012
  • 2. Reconnecting to the Big Picture
  • 3. The Big Picture Tribes Roman Persian Chinese Indo/Asian Tribes
  • 5.
  • 6.
  • 7.
  • 8.
  • 9. What is the Church? ecclesia is translated church ek = out kaleo = call | klesis = calling
  • 10.
  • 11. Table Discussion 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 10 11  Share your detective questions 9 8 7 6 0 1 2 3 4 5 from the week.  Share your observations.  Write ONE to share with the large group.  Share your questions  Write ONE to share with the large group.  Bring the note cards to Pastor Steve when you have them ready.
  • 13.
  • 14.
  • 15. Small Group Discussion Questions on Page 8 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 10 11 9 8 7 6 0 1 2 3 4 5
  • 16. So What? continuation  The story of Acts is the Abraham _________________ of God’s promise to ___________________. contain breaking  You cannot _______________ God. The boundaries blessing of God is about _______________ _________________.

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