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The Call

We are church planters. Have we planted a church yet? No, but deep down in my being I know that God  has called us to bring the Kingdom to the lost and the hurting of this world. I'm scared.   This is so far beyond my comfort zone.  I like being a good girl that encourages other Christians and just raises my family up in the Lord. But this? This calling... it's not about being a good girl or encouraging others and it's not even just about my family (though that has a lot to do with it.)  It's about responding to the Gospel call.  It's about doing more than I ever imagined in regards to my faith.  It's a searching beyond what I normally would consider. The first question that comes to my mind has to do with my theological beliefs.  What I believe about eschatology (what happens when we die) will greatly determine not only my missiology (how/why I tell others) but also my ecclesiology (what church should look like). I know that I want to s...