The Evangel Dean School - Developing Wisdom

96 • T he E vangel D ean S chool : D eveloping W isdom , C onviction , and P erspective in C hurch P lant T eams

We Can Do It?! The Viability of Church Planting in America , continued

2. Each of us must prostrate ourselves before the Lord so that he may use us as he wills.

3. Each of us must confess our prayerlessness, and our proneness to rely on our own understanding, organization, and capacity.

4. Each of us must anticipate renewed opposition to the Gospel as we push harder than ever to advance the Gospel in urban America. 5. Each of us must expect God’s miraculous intervention and demonstration of his power as his Holy Spirit is followed and obeyed. 6. Each of us must pray for a dramatic increase both in the laborers of the harvest, as well as the gathering of the sheaves , as we increasingly yield to the leading of God’s Holy Spirit.