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Understanding Today’s World in Light of theGreat Commission
Jay Bell6/5/2011
Los Altos GraceBrethren Church
Matthew 28:18-19
defines the depth of the Great Commission Then Jesus came to them and said, “Therefore go
and make disciples of all.”
Mark 16:15
emphasizes the breadth and quantity of the sowing
He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the good
news to all creation.”
Luke 24:46-47
shows the surety of the
Great Commission.
He told them, “… repentance and forgiveness of sins will be
preached in his name to all
John 20:21
shows Jesus as the model of the Great Commission.
Again Jesus said, “As the Father has sent me, I am
sending you.”
Acts 1:8 speaks of the extent of the
Great Commission“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and
you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and
Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
Should every person on earth
have the opportunity
to understand the gospel
and follow Jesus
regardless of his language, culture and location?
#1. Understanding PG’s or People Groups
Basic definition of
a people group:
A group of people with their own language and culture
#2. UPG’s or Unreached People Groups
#3 UUPG’s or Unengaged Unreached People Groups
Unleashing Ourselves into Today’s World in Light of
the Great Commission
Global Media Outreach
www.GlobalMediaOutreach.comwww.GreatCommission2020.com
• YouTube was started in February, 2005
• The first tweet was sent in July, 2006
• Facebook was opened in September, 2006
• The iPhone and thousands of apps hit the market June, 2007
• iPad was released April, 2010
• Our mission is to make the internet accessible and affordable to those who remain cut off from the information highway.
• We will enable individuals, families, communities and nations to enrich their quality of life through greater interactivity with the global community.
• O3b will accomplish this mission by reducing core and access transmission costs through the deployment of a groundbreaking, next-generation satellite constellation that enables operators to offer easier, faster and more affordable connectivity to their customers.
• Every member of the O3b team is passionate about bringing affordable, state-of-the-art broadband services to the 3 billion people who have been denied them for reasons of geography, political instability and economics
• O3b: “Our goal is to connect the unconnected”
• Google: "To organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful."
Matthew 28:19 - Therefore go and make disciples of all nations
Romans 10:14 - How, then, can they call on the one they have not
believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they
have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to
them?