Roots & Wings: Sending Out

Episode 193 of the St. John's United Methodist Church - Edwardsville, IL podcast, hosted by St. John's Communications Team, titled "Roots & Wings: Sending Out" was published on May 17, 2020 and runs 19 minutes.

May 17, 2020 ·19m · St. John's United Methodist Church - Edwardsville, IL

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by Rev. Grant ArmstrongSunday, May 17, 2020Matthew 10:5-16 Donate Online - Secure, web-based giving for St. John's UMC SERMON NOTES I. You are sent with a mission.II. Jesus provides for His calling on your life.III. Find what God is blessing and be a part of it.IV. Don't be hardened. Don't be dumb. FOR DISCUSSION AND REFLECTION- Tell about a time when you were sent on a “mission” of some sort.- There is evidence in scripture that the majority of these apostles were between 16-20 years old. How does that impact your understanding of this passage?- Why would Jesus tell His followers to rely on the hospitality of others as they go? Is Jesus encouraging freeloading? What do you think?- What are the benefits of “shaking off the dust?” What are the drawbacks?- How will you be as shrewd as snakes and harmless as doves this week?- What is God saying to you through today's scripture?

Episode Description

by Rev. Grant Armstrong Sunday, May 17, 2020 Matthew 10:5-16 Donate Online - Secure, web-based giving for St. John's UMC

SERMON NOTES I. You are sent with a mission. II. Jesus provides for His calling on your life. III. Find what God is blessing and be a part of it. IV. Don't be hardened. Don't be dumb.

FOR DISCUSSION AND REFLECTION - Tell about a time when you were sent on a “mission” of some sort. - There is evidence in scripture that the majority of these apostles were between 16-20 years old. How does that impact your understanding of this passage? - Why would Jesus tell His followers to rely on the hospitality of others as they go? Is Jesus encouraging freeloading? What do you think? - What are the benefits of “shaking off the dust?” What are the drawbacks? - How will you be as shrewd as snakes and harmless as doves this week? - What is God saying to you through today's scripture?