PerSpectives 12 Training Level 1 Framework of a M.O.S.A.I.C. Church All Rights Reserved, Jan Paron 2012 From Dr. Jan Paron Dean, All Nations Leadership Institute Director, Perspectives 12 For information contact: Jan Paron at drjparon@yahoo.com

1. Jan Paron
PerSpectives12
M.O.S.A.I.C.
Church
Series
Pt 1: Intro
Jan Paron
All Rights Reserved
2012

3. Mosaic Church
Characteristics

4. Characteristic 1:
A mosaic church supports God‟s intent
that the „called‟ from every culture and
generation have access to the
message of salvation.

5. Characteristic 2:
A mosaic church values the rich
diversity displayed in the tapestry
from the Christ community

6. Characteristic 3:
A mosaic church has a culture that
makes room for grace to people from
all tribes and nations

7. Characteristic 4:
A mosaic church has a congregation
that is both multicultural and
heterogeneous, showing a stew pot
blend

8. Mosaic Church
Leadership Actions

9. Mosaic leaders show
six basic actions that
support unity of the
Body as one in Christ,
displayed by the
acronym M.O.S.A.I.C.

10. M MULTITUDES: Intentionally Ministers to the Multitudes
O OPENNESS: Views Others With Openness
S MESSAGE: Adapts Method, But Keeps MeSSage
A ALL: Follows the Call to the All
I INCLUSION: Shows Impartiality & Inclusion
C COMMUNICATION: Uses Value Communication

11. Intentionally
Ministers
M
to the Multitudes
Takes intentional steps to
direct the salvation
message to different
people groups that make
up the tapestry of
humanity representing
God‟s elect.

12. “And all things are of God, who hath
reconciled us to himself by Jesus
Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of
reconciliation;” (2 Cor 5:18 KJV).

13. Views Others
with Openness
O
Invites and embraces the
diversity of God‟s chosen.
Extends the love of Christ
to people within and
outside the community

14. “Let me give you a new command: Love
one another. In the same way I loved
you, you love one another. This is how
everyone will recognize that you are my
disciples—when they see the love you have
for each other." (John 13:34-35 MSG).

15. Adapts the Method, but
Keeps Message
S
Is open and flexible with
people from different
backgrounds, as well as
examines and changes
self perceptions. At the
same time, holds to
biblical truths

16. “Men and brethren, ye know how that a
good while ago God made choice among
us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should
hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare
them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost,
even as he did unto us; And put no
difference between us and them, purifying
their hearts by faith” (Acts 15:7b-9 KJV).

17. Follows the Call to
the All
A
Maintains focus on
ministering to the all of
society, despite conflict or
distractions.

18. “And he said unto them, Go ye into all the
world, and preach the gospel to every
creature.” (Mark 16:15).

19. Shows Impartiality
and Inclusion
I
Demonstrates actions of
acceptance through
inclusion and holds
attitudes that are impartial
or unbiased towards
others.

20. “There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is
neither bond nor free, there is neither male
nor female: for ye are all one in Christ
Jesus” (Gal 3:28).

21. Uses Value
Communication
C
Shows loving, respectful
and compassionate
communication that
crosses culture and
displays cultural
sensitivity.

22. "Let no corrupt communication proceed out of
your mouth, but that which is good to the use
of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the
hearers” (Eph 4:29).

23. Mosaic Church
Summary

24. “Go ye therefore, and teach all nations…”
(Matt: 28:19a KJV)
M O S A I C
Intentional Openness Adapted Call Inclusion Communication
Ministry to Method to & that
to the Others Retained the Impartiality Values
Multitudes MeSSage All

25. Jan Paron
PerSpectives12
http://specs12.wordpress.com/
drjparon@yahoo.com