Summary

In this Session 2 sermon, Chris Willson shares his personal journey and the cost of discipleship, emphasizing the importance of community and the church in sending individuals on mission. He discusses the weight of Gospel goodbyes, the significance of abiding in the Spirit, and the eternal worth of the sacrifices made in faith. The sermon culminates in a call to action for listeners to discern their roles in church planting and to hold the rope together as a community.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Journey

03:05 The Cost of Discipleship

05:57 The Role of the Church in Sending

09:04 Abiding in the Spirit

12:03 The Weight of Gospel Goodbyes

14:53 Living in the Present

18:03 Discernment and Community

24:02 Holding the Rope Together

26:52 The Eternal Worth of Goodbyes

30:00 Conclusion and Call to Action