welcome to the ‘eternal purpose’
academy of mission
mission mobilisation… through leadership education
inspiration for mobile mission academy “if you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to gather the wood, divide the work and give orders; instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea” Antoine de Saint Exupery
“write the vision, make it plain upon tablets, that whosoever reads it, may run with it, as a herald” the prophet Habakkuk
“keep safe the great treasure that has been entrusted to you, with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us” “…and the things you heard from me… these things commit to faithful people, such as will be competent to teach others also” the apostle Paul, writing to Timothy
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philosophy mission mobilisation… • part of world Christian mission movement
…through leadership education • • • •
not training, committal communication… creating understanding opportunity to learn
“seed time and harvest time” • thirty, sixty, hundred-fold harvest • depends upon your response!
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inspiration for curriculum
one thing I do: forgetting what is behind me and straining forward toward what lies ahead, I keep pursuing the goal in the hope of taking hold of that for which the Messiah Yeshua took hold of me, in order to win the supreme and heavenly prize offered by God’s upward calling in the Messiah Yeshua ― Philippians 3.14
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curriculum God’s high call to his covenant community destiny of the messianic covenant community vocation of the messianic covenant community design of the messianic covenant community dynamic of the messianic covenant community
pressing toward the high call of God running the race marked out for us leading God’s people overcoming in arena of conflict
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author John Clements married to Sarah, four children Wales, United Kingdom of Great Britain
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