{"id":27069,"date":"2021-09-08T08:00:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T12:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mintools.com\/blog\/?p=27069"},"modified":"2023-06-21T09:09:01","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T13:09:01","slug":"results-of-making-outreach-a-priority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mintools.com\/blog\/results-of-making-outreach-a-priority.htm","title":{"rendered":"Results of Making Outreach a Priority"},"content":{"rendered":"

God sent Jesus “to seek and save the lost” (Lk. 19:10).<\/span> The results of making outreach a priority<\/a>, of making His mission our mission, are significant — the difference between life and death for those who put their trust in the One we proclaim<\/a>. As we reach out with His heart for the lost, people gain a better understanding of His desire that everyone comes into a relationship with Him so they experience eternity with God rather than apart from Him (2 Pet. 3:9).<\/span><\/p>\n

3 Results of Making Outreach a Priority<\/h2>\n

1)<\/strong> People become disciples of Jesus.<\/p>\n

Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age (Matt. 28:19-20)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

2)<\/strong> Fellowship with those who become Jesus’ disciples is made possible.<\/p>\n

We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ. (1 Jn. 1:3)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

3)<\/strong> God is glorified.<\/p>\n

All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God. (2 Cor. 4:15)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"Results<\/a>These results are listed in the Church Purpose Ministry Manual<\/strong><\/a> which looks at outreach as one of the ways we fulfill our purpose to love people. The manual also provides some questions to reflect on about your approach to outreach.<\/p>\n

Learn More: Resources for Outreach Ministry<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

God sent Jesus \u201cto seek and save the lost\u201d (Lk. 19:10). The results of making outreach a priority, of making His mission our mission, are significant \u2014 the difference between life and death for those who put their trust in the One we proclaim. As we reach out with His heart for the lost, people . . . Continue reading Results of Making Outreach a Priority<\/span>→<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-outreach","category-testimony-witness"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\t\t