6.13.21 Let's Go: Making Disciples

Let’s Go: “Making Disciples”

Mark 6:7-13

June 13, 2021

I. The Disciples were equipped. (vs 7)

1. Christ called His disciples to be with Him.

Mark 3:13-15

I John 2:6

I Peter 2:21

Ephesians 5:1-2

I Corinthians 11:1

2. Christ sent His disciples out 2 by 2.

Matthew 10:16-23

3. Christ gave His disciples great power and authority.

II. The Disciples were given instructions. (vs 8-13)

1. The Disciples were to live in simplicity and humility. (vs 8-9)

2. The Disciples were to show stability in their lifestyle. (vs 10)

3. The Disciples were to reject any who were not hospitable and receptive. (vs 11)

4. The Disciples were to preach repentance. (vs 12)

5. The Disciples were to minister to the evil-possessed and the sick. (vs 13)

Faith Sheet:

1. What are the advantages of working as a team in mission work? What are the dangers of going alone?

2. How can Jesus’ restrictions on what the apostles should take with them be applied today?

3. What are the advantages to having few possessions? What are the advantages to having abundant possessions? What are the dangers of either situation?

4. What are the advantages to staying in someone’s home on the mission field, as compared to staying in paid lodging or on a missionary compound?

5. What might we do or say as an equivalent to the custom of shaking the dust off one’s feet when leaving an unreceptive person, group, or town?

6. How would you define repentance to someone who had never been in a church?

7. What is the true definition of success regarding missions? What, then, is the nature of failure?