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Think on These Things This is a series of 11 short “ministry-mercials” that highlight compassionate, multicultural, and urban ministry, and the missional church. They can be used in worship or small group settings. A theme for the series is, “What will I do with the life I’m given?” Compassionate Ministry
Segment One – To be the church is to be in service to social needs. (4 minutes, 16 seconds) Segment Two – To be the church is to be sensitive to the needy in their community. (3 minutes, 48 seconds) Segment Three – To be the church is to get involved in changing lives of those in need. (4 minutes, 3 seconds)
Multicultural Ministry
Segment One – Asks viewers to consider building an inclusive, multicultural church. (2 minutes, 49 seconds) Segment Two – Reminds viewers how the all the nations of the world have found a home in the United States, thus producing a vital mission field. (4 minutes, 39 seconds) Segment Three - Reminds viewers that no one cultural group is God’s favorite, but all are of value to God and have something to contribute to our shared understanding of God. (3 minutes, 34 seconds
Urban Ministry
Segment One - Asks churches to consider the plight of those in the cities and to adopt a burden for them as part of the Great Commission. (3 minutes, 45 seconds) Segment Two – Being missional means the church cannot neglect and abandon the cities, but must be involved in the needs of those in the urban core. (2 minutes, 1 second) Segment Three – The city has a special place in God’s heart. Likewise, Christians need to develop a special love to reach the city with the Good News. (1 minutes, 55 seconds)
Missional
Segment One – Motivates churches and district to develop closer contact with their neighbors to win lost people for Christ. (3 minutes, 58 seconds) Segment Two – People and the cities are in desperate need. To be the church truly is to meet the needs of those around us. (5 minutes, 16 seconds)