Teaching Points
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Z Thinking involves considering what God wants to see accomplished for His glory in any region — that every person hear and understand the Gospel.
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Saturation church planting (SCP) is completing the Great Commission through church planting so every person has a chance to accept or reject the Gospel through the witness of a local church.
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Five essential elements for getting to Z: prayer, love and unity, vision, evangelism, and church planting.
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Z thinking results in Z giving, Z strategy, and Z action — not just passive vision but active, sacrificial investment.
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The Bible promises Z will happen: Isaiah 11:9 says the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the sea.
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Discussion Questions
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What is the difference between a Z thinking church planter and other church planters?
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Do you pray for whole nations? Regions? Cities? Villages and neighborhoods?
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Are you willing to work with and love brothers of different denominations in non-essentials toward Z?
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Is your vision to plant one church or to be part of a movement that will fill the world with Gospel-preaching churches?