Radiant Church Visalia

Celebration CA '24 - Session 3

Bryan Mowrey

Scripture References: Matthew 28:18-20, Hosea 10:12, Habakkuk 3:2, Psalm 81:10, Isaiah 6:8, Proverbs 14:4, Luke 4:18-19, Hebrews 1:2, John 3:16, John 17:18, Acts 17:26, Luke 15, John 20:19, Ezekiel 47, Hebrews 10:34, Hebrews 12:2, Jeremiah 33:3

Intro:

  • Celebration of baptisms and God's work in San Francisco.
  • Prophetic word from Vino: "water it for a year, then see fruit."
  • Emphasis on prayer, unity among churches, and seeking God's face.
  • Prayer requests for Alpha course, Woodley's visa, open doors for mission, and God's grace over San Francisco.

Key Points:

  • God's Authority and Our Commission: Jesus' claim of authority and command to "go."
  • The Power of "Going": God's heart for the world and our role in sharing the gospel.
  • Overcoming Fear: God's promise of presence and comfort in our going.
  • Discipleship: Making, marking (baptism), and maturing disciples.
  • Living Sent: Understanding our purpose as being sent by God into our communities.
  • Unity and Prayer: The importance of churches working together and seeking God's face.
  • The Joy of Mission: Finding fulfillment and joy in participating in God's mission.
  • Receiving the Holy Spirit: Empowered for mission through the Holy Spirit.
  • Submission to Authority: Recognizing God's authority and submitting to His appointed leaders.

Conclusion:

  • God's desire to use us to reach the lost.
  • The importance of living sent and participating in God's mission.
  • God's promise of presence and power as we go.
  • The call to surrender to God's authority and receive the Holy Spirit.

Call to Action:

  • Pray for San Francisco and the specific prayer requests.
  • Consider how God is calling you to "go" into your community.
  • Surrender to God's authority and submit to His appointed leaders.
  • Receive a fresh filling of the Holy Spirit for mission.
  • Step out in faith and participate in God's mission.
  • Seek God's guidance and listen for His direction.
  • Act on any stirrings or nudges from the Holy Spirit.
  • Come forward for prayer and encouragement.

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