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God's Invitation to Becoming His Ambassador

Discover how God invites us to become part of His work through Christ, transforming us into a new creation with a new way of living. This understanding of God's invitation empowers us to be His ambassadors, spreading His message of reconciliation.

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God's Invitation to Becoming His Ambassador

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  1. God’s Invitation 2 Corinthians 5:17-20

  2. God’s Invitation • God invites us to become involved with Him in His work.

  3. 2 Corinthians 5:17-20 Verse 17 “in Christ” • Belonging to Christ is living in the power of Christ’s power • Being in Christ should bring about a change in life

  4. 2 Corinthians 5:17-20 Verse 17 “new creation has come” • There is a new way to live • Galatians 2:20

  5. 2 Corinthians 5:17-20 Verse 17 “old has gone” • Value system has changed • Dead to sin and alive to Christ

  6. 2 Corinthians 5:17-20 Verse 17 “new is here” • Delivered from sin’s consequences and power • Reconciled to God

  7. 2 Corinthians 5:17-20 Verse 18 • God initiates all of this • Not only did God reconcile us in Christ, but God also gives us the same ministry of reconciliation

  8. 2 Corinthians 5:17-20 Verse 19 • God actively reconciles us in Christ, not counting our sins against us • God commits to us the same message

  9. 2 Corinthians 5:17-20 Verse 20 • We are Christ’s ambassadors (accredited messengers) • God is making His appeal (inviting others) through His people

  10. God’s Invitation God has always invited people to join Him in His work of redeeming the world … … Abraham … Noah … Jonah … The Apostles …

  11. The Reality of Experiencing God God is always at work. God pursues a love relationship with us that is real and personal. God invites us to be involved with Him in His work.

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