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b. Counter false teaching and their heresies by nourishing the saints on the Word of God, Acts 20.29-32.

c. Equip the saints for the work of ministry (training pastors who are skilled in the art of making disciples and disciple makers, 2 Tim. 2.2).

4. Simplify the process of recruiting, training, and commissioning pastors.

2 Tim. 3.16-17 - All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, [17] that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.

a. The Gospel of Jesus Christ

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b. The Kingdom of God

c. The Nicene Creed

d. The Sacraments

e. Teaching and preaching the Word of God

5. Let’s rediscover the elegant simplicity of the early Church to equip undershepherds for the urban flocks around us.

a. Authentic courage from compassionate servants