Throughout this year we’re walking through a significant aspect of ministry and leadership in the Church. Often referred to as the Five-Fold Ministry, or APEST, it’s the description of roles given by God to equip and build up the Church for its mission which is found in Ephesians 4. Over the last month or so, we’ve looked specifically at apostles. |
You can read the last blog post about apostles, Helping Apostles Be More Effective, here: https://cggcenews.weebly.com/blog/helping-apostles-be-more-effective.
So, as we think about the vocation and calling that an individual may have to be an apostle – someone who is sent on mission locally or globally, starts new things, carries the DNA of the Church – we also want to think about the apostolic function that all churches need to have. How does the Church embody the individual calling of an apostle collectively? What are the apostolic behaviors and mindsets that every church should have?
Every church should:
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