CROSSROADS CHURCH

  Message Notes    

Walk Across the Room

“Discern Next Steps” 

Pastor Paul Marzahn 

July 27,  2008 

Key Scripture:   Romans 10:9-10  

Six Step Process 

1. Build _____________________________ 

2. Ask and _________________________ Spiritual Questions. 

3. Inviting Persons  to a _________________________________________. 

A. Worship Series - FRIENDSHIP FIRST 

B. Block Party - August 24th 

C. Fall - Invite a Friend Sunday - September 14th 

D. Small Groups - New groups begin September 10th 

E. Alpha Class  - Go with them to explore spiritual questions 

F. Meal - Wednesday night suppers beginning September 10th 

G. Retreat/Seminar - Finance Seminar coming up in August Romans 10:9-10 

H. _________________________________________ - Challenging persons at some point to have a  personal relationship with Jesus Christ and not just attend church. 1) _________________________ Diagram - 2) _____________________

Prayer a. ____________________ b. ____________________c. ____________________ d. ____________________ Acts 2:46-47 4.  

Participate regularly in ____________________________________________________________________             

Increase your time __________________________________       

 Benefit - Grow _____________________________ and others. 1 Corinthians 12:4-7; 26-27 5.  

Find a meaningful ________________________________________ Increase your time in _______________________________ with your gifts. Benefit - Sense of ____________________________ that comes when you live out your God given purpose. 

6. Become a TEAM Member Benefit - _______________________________ to the body of Christ 

Key Questions What are you next steps? If you are leading someone along the six step process, where do you need to challenge them next? If you are a team member, what are your next steps of growth?   Where is God calling you from participating to leading?  

Resources:

Alpha Class - Contact Adam or Leslie Berry

Searching Issues - Nicky Gumble

Letters from a Skeptic - Dr. Greg Boyd