Finding Your Place

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You have a place in God’s mission that is unique to how God made you and to your particular talents, skills, and experiences.

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Isn’t it amazing that no matter how dark it may be, the light from a small, single matchstick immediately overpowers it? Focus on this image.

Think about why God has you on this planet at this time.

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You may want to do something to be involved in the mission, but it’s daunting enough to think about sharing the Gospel with a friend from work, much less the millions who still haven’t heard of God.

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We all have these questions. It can seem so overwhelming unless we understand Jesus’ approach.

“Wait, how do I start?  "What should I say?”

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His mission was to bring God’s light into a dark world and every encounter, conversation and relationship we find in the Bible makes this evident. At weddings, funerals, or even at meals -- He was always the light of the world.

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It wasn’t something that He switched on and off. He was the Good News.

There was no  “on mission” or “off mission.”

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The disciples who lived with Jesus for 3 years saw this approach. When Jesus tasked them with the Great Commission, this also became their default behavior. 

They shared the Gospel wherever they went.

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Be encouraged by the example of Jesus’ disciples. Their place in God’s mission was not determined by their perfection or abilities.

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 Jesus took it from there.

Their greatest qualification was their willingness to obey.

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In every conversation or encounter, you can be a light.   Jesus will take it from there.

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Finding Your Place

A Student's Story

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