The 6 Marks Living Connectedly

OUR MARKS/MEASURES

This is our Target – It is the When – when are we successful and hit the target (our mission) we believe that is set before us.  This is personal and are questions that we want every person who is a part of our church asking on a daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly basis of themselves and of each other. 

How Am I Living…

• Authentically?
• Biblically?
• Connectedly?
• Desperately?
• Evangelistically?
• Faithfully?

How Am I Living Connectedly?

Acts 2: 42-47; 4:32-35; 1 Thessalonians 2:8; James 5:16; Philippians 2:1-5; Psalm 133;1; Galatians 6:2; Mark 12:31 Ecclesiastes 4:9-12; Hebrews 10:25;

• Deeply connected in my relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Deeply connected to a Church Family, no just attending or simply a member in title only
• Deeply connected to my family – my spouse & children
• Deeply connected to a LifeGroup and a smaller group
• Deeply & regularly connecting with someone who knows me completely (being authentic)
• Deeply & regularly connecting and sharing life with others By sharing a meal with others, (believers & non- believers), praying with others, listening to others, encouraging others, serving with others, and doing life together with others.

Scale

1                                       5                                         10

A Vault                                                       Full & Complete

(Not Known)                                                            Access

Why Be Connected? 

• We Are Commanded to Be
• We Are Created to Be
• We Are Compelled to Be
• We Are Changed

What Connects Us?

• The Holy Spirit
• Our Church Family
• Our Similarities & Our Differences
• Our Life Experiences

What Does It Mean to Be Connected?

• Share the Gospel
• Share Our Lives
• Share Affection
• Share Our Joys & Sorrows

When We Are Connected…

• We Are Stronger
• We Stay on Target
• We Are Encouraged & Challenged
• We Are Witnesses to a Lost World