Happy Mother’s Day! 母親節快樂!

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1 Happy Mother’s Day! 母親節快樂!

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4 Making Disciples: A New NWCBC Ministry Focus 西北華人浸信会事工新重点: 使人成為基督門徒
太 Matt 28:18-20; 22:37-40; 可 Mark 12:29-31; 約 John 8:31; 13:34-35; 15:8; 徒 Acts 1:8

5 I. Purpose/Mission of the Church 教会的目的与使命
Glorify God (榮耀神) Redemptive Mission (救贖使命) Evangelism (傳福音) Edification (Building up body) (建造基督身体) Eleemosynary Mission (賑濟/慈善使命)

6 New Focus: Making Disciples
II. NWCBC state of ministry and new ministry emphasis (focus) 西北華人浸信会事工現況与新重点 (太 Matt 28:18-20; 約 John 8:31; 13:35; 15:8) New Focus: Making Disciples 新重点:塑(建)造基督門徒

7 III. The biblical foundation 聖經根基 (太 Matt 28:18-20; 22:37-41; 可 Mark 12:28-30; 約 John 13:34-35; 15:1-8; 徒 Acts 1:8) 太 Matthew 28:18–20 (NIV84) 18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 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, 20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” (Great Commission, 大使命) 18耶穌進前來，對他們說，天上，地下所有的權柄，都賜給我了‧19所以你們要去，使萬民作我的門徒，奉父子聖靈的名，給他們施洗‧﹝或作給他們施洗歸於父子聖靈的名﹞20凡我所吩咐你們的，都教訓他們遵守，我就常與你們同在，直到世界的末了‧

8 馬可 Mark 12:29–31 (NIV) Greatest Commandment (最大的誡命)
29 “The most important one,” answered Jesus, “is this: ‘Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one. 30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ 31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” 29耶穌回答說，第一要緊的，就是說，以色列阿，你要聽‧主我們 神，是獨一的主‧30你要盡心，盡性，盡意，盡力，愛主你的 神‧31其次，就是說，要愛人如己‧再沒有比這兩條誡命更大的了‧

9 約 John 15:8 (NIV) This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples. 你們多結果子，我父就因此得榮耀，你們也就是我的門徒了‧ (Fruit of: Life, Works, Lips) (生命,工作,嘴唇的果子)

10 太 Matt 11:28-30 28“Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy- laden, and I will give you rest. 29“Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30“For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” 28凡勞苦擔重擔的人，可以到我這裡來， 我就使你們得安息‧29我心裡柔和謙卑， 你們當負我的軛，學我的樣式，這樣，你 們心裡就必得享安息‧30因為我的軛是容 易的，我的擔子是輕省的‧

11 What is a disciple of Christ? 基督的門徒是什么?
上教堂的 (Church-goers) 教徒 (Persons of religion) 信徒 (Believers) 門徒 (Disciples of Christ) 使徒 (Apostles)

12 IV. What are the characteristics of disciples of Christ? 基督的門徒有什么特質?

13 1. They are special people called by God. 他们是神所呼召的特別人.
雅 James 1:18 彼前 1 Pet 1:22-23 彼前 1 Pet 2:9 弗 Eph 1:14 瑪拉基 Mal 3:17 賽 Isa 43:2

14 彼前 1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen race, A royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. (NASB) 惟有你們是被揀選的族類，是有君尊的祭司，是聖潔的國度，是屬神的子民，要叫你們宣揚那召你們出黑暗入奇妙光明者的美德‧

15 2. They have abiding (intimate) relationships with Christ
約 John 15:1-8; 6:56; 14:20; 17:20-26 加 Gal 2:20

16 約 John 15:5 我是葡萄樹，你們是枝子‧常在我裡面的，我也常在他裡面，這人就多結果子‧因為離了我，你們就不能作什麼‧
“I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit, for apart from Me you can do nothing.” (NASB) 我是葡萄樹，你們是枝子‧常在我裡面的，我也常在他裡面，這人就多結果子‧因為離了我，你們就不能作什麼‧

17 3. They are God’s masterpieces. 他们是神的傑作. (弗 Eph 2:8-10)
God’s work for us. (v.8-9) 神為我们所做的工作. God’s work in us. (v.10a) 神在我们裡面所做的工作. God’s work through us. (v.10b) 神藉着我们所做的工作.

18 弗 Eph 2:8-10 8For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—9not by works, so that no one can boast. 10For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. (NIV) 8你們得救是本乎恩，也因著信，這並不是出 於自己，乃是神所賜的‧9也不是出於行為， 免得有人自誇‧10我們原是他的工作，在基督 耶穌裡造成的，為要叫我們行善，就是神所 預備叫我們行的‧

19 弗 Eph 2:10 (NLT) 我們原是他的工作(傑作)，在基督耶穌裡造成的，為要叫我們行善，就是神所預備叫我們行的‧
For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so that we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. 我們原是他的工作(傑作)，在基督耶穌裡造成的，為要叫我們行善，就是神所預備叫我們行的‧

20 4. They are partakers and Co-heirs of Christ. 他们是基督的有份者.
弗 Eph 3:6 腓 Phil 1:7 希 Heb 3:1, 14; 6:4; 12:8 彼後 2 Pet 1:4 羅 Rom 8:17 Not bystanders (不是旁觀者)

21 彼後 2 Peter 1:4 因此他已將又寶貴又極大的應許賜給我們，叫我們既脫離世上從情慾來的敗壞，就得與神的性情有分‧
For by these He has granted to us His precious and magnificent promises, so that by them you may become partakers of the divine nature. 因此他已將又寶貴又極大的應許賜給我們，叫我們既脫離世上從情慾來的敗壞，就得與神的性情有分‧

22 5. They keep (hold to) God’s word. 他们遵守神的道. (約 John 8:31; 14:21, 23-24)
31To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. 32Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” (約 John 8:31-32, NIV) 31耶穌對信他的猶太人說，你們若常常遵守我的道，就真是我的門徒‧32你們必曉得真理，真理必叫你們得以自由‧

23 6. They love one another. 他们彼此相愛. (約 John 13:34-35; 約壹 1 John 4:7-12)
“By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” (約 John 13:35, NIV) “你們若有彼此相愛的心，眾人因 此就認出你們是我的門徒了‧”

24 7. They bear much fruit for God. 他们必多結果子
7. They bear much fruit for God. 他们必多結果子. (加 Gal 5:22-23; 弗 Eph 2:10; 罗 Rom 12:1-2; 約 John 15:8) “This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples.” (John 15:8) “你們多結果子，我父就因此得榮耀，你們也就是我的門徒了.”

25 They bear much fruit for God. 他们必多結果子
They bear much fruit for God. 他们必多結果子. (加 Gal 5:22-23; 弗 Eph 2:10; 罗 Rom 12:1-2; 約 John 15:8) Fruit of life (生命的果子) (加 Gal 5:22-23) Fruit of works (工作的果子) (罗 Rom 12:1-8) Fruit of lips (嘴唇的果子) (來 Heb 13:15)

26 8. They apprentice at the feet of Christ (the Master) to learn the skills of living. 他們在基督腳前学習生活的技能. (太 Matt 11:28-30; 林前 1 Cor 4:16; 11:1; 帖前 1 Thess 1:6) 太 Matthew 11:29 (NASB95) “Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and YOU WILL FIND REST FOR YOUR SOULS. 我心裡柔和謙卑，你們當負我的軛，學我的樣式，這樣，你們心裡就必得享安息‧

27 林前 1 Cor 11:1 (NASB) Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ. 你們該效法我，像我效法基督一樣‧

28 V. Some practical ministries that can help achieve our disciple making goal 有助於建造基督門徒的一些實際事工
Love God (愛神) Love People (愛人) Serve others (服事人)

29 VI. The accountability and reward of disciples 基督門徒的責任与賞賜 (林前 1 Cor 3:10-15; 林後 2 Cor 5:9-10; 太 Matt 25:14-31; 5:3-12; 19:28-30; 路 Luke 19:11-27; 約 John 10:10, 彼前 1 Pet 1:3-7; 詩 Ps 23:6) 太 Matthew 25:20–21 (NIV) 20 The man who had received the five talents brought the other five. ‘Master,’ he said, ‘you entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more.’ 21 “His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’ 20那領五千銀子的，又帶著那另外的五千來，說，主阿，你交給我五千銀子，請看，我又賺了五千‧21主人說，好，你這又良善又忠心的僕人‧你在不多的事上有忠心，我要把許多事派你管理‧可以進來享受你主人的快樂‧

30 詩篇 Psalm 23:6 我一生一世必有恩惠慈愛隨著我‧我且要住在耶和華的殿中，直到永遠‧
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the LORD Forever. 我一生一世必有恩惠慈愛隨著我‧我且要住在耶和華的殿中，直到永遠‧

31 VII. Personal Response 個人回應