Join us for an illuminating sermon as Tom dives into the profound connection between joy and mission. Explore the transformative power of participating in God's mission and how it brings joy that changes lives. From the healing of the crippled beggar in Acts to the stories of the 72, discover how joy and mission are seamlessly woven together, encouraging us to boldly share the love of Jesus. Whether you're a long-time believer or new to the faith, this message will inspire and challenge you to experience the joy that comes from being missional.
Discussion Questions:
1. How does the story of the lame beggar in Acts 3 highlight the relationship between healing, joy, and mission?
2. In what ways have you experienced joy as a result of participating in God's mission in your own life?
3. Why do you think Jesus emphasises the potential for exclusion when we follow Him and share the gospel? How can we find joy despite it?
4. How can we incorporate both actions and words in our mission efforts to effectively communicate the love of God?
5. What are some practical steps you can take to become more available and willing for God to use you in His mission?
