1 Corinthians 2:4-5 (NKJV) What is the CORE 4 Encounter God (Sunday morning) Experience Family (Family Sundays, Life Groups) Equip Disciples (Go Team Training) Embrace The hurting and the lost (Going out with the Go Team) Matthew 28:19-20 (NKJV) Our Purpose - To connect people to God, so they belong to a family and grow in their Kingdom assignment Our Vision - To see people empowered by the Word of God Our Mission - To Make disciples who teach, lead, and assist others in doing the work of the ministry What does number one look like? It’s wrong to grab the blessing, and ignore the blesser - Revelation 2:1-4(NASB) Don’t do all the right things and have the wrong relationship with God Don’t place duty over devotion, don’t let function replace fire - Matthew 10:37 (NASB) First place is not automatic It will require adjusting and recalculating. First place is the only place Jesus belongs, let Him show Himself strong in your life - Revelation 2:5-7(NASB) Application: Remember and Repent Don’t run out of time for the one who gave you time Don’t love God down the line Keep Believing, Keep dreaming Keep listening