https://docs.deserttreeministry.org/ 2026-05-30T08:23:54+00:00 https://docs.deserttreeministry.org/ https://docs.deserttreeministry.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:logo.png text/html 2026-04-19T09:47:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://docs.deserttreeministry.org/doku.php?id=en:operating_principles:dtm:publishing_church_growth_model:gods_mission:action_plan&rev=1776592054&do=diff God's Strategic Action Plan The strategic action plan defines the practical, measurable steps to accomplish the strategic objectives. Seeking and Saving Reconciliation Sanctification Revelation of God's Character Vindicate (Great Controversy Ended) text/html 2026-05-10T10:09:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://docs.deserttreeministry.org/doku.php?id=en:operating_principles:dtm:publishing_church_growth_model:gods_mission:human_cooperation&rev=1778407777&do=diff We are to vindicate God's character. We should not be worried about our own reputation: let God protect that. Our focus should be on accurately representing Jesus' character and mission. " The Lord has sent to our world a message of warning, even the Third Angel's Message. All heaven is waiting to hear us vindicate God's law, declaring it to be holy, just, and good. Where are those who will do this work? God calls upon His people to gain a deeper insight into His plans and His law. His law is … text/html 2026-05-08T09:48:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://docs.deserttreeministry.org/doku.php?id=en:operating_principles:dtm:publishing_church_growth_model:gods_mission:mission&rev=1778233736&do=diff God's Mission The mission describes in a nutshell what God is doing now to fulfill His vision. It defines movement toward the final goal. “To reveal God's character of love, to expose and defeat Satan's plans, and to restore fallen humanity through the atoning sacrifice of Jesus. text/html 2026-05-07T10:22:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://docs.deserttreeministry.org/doku.php?id=en:operating_principles:dtm:publishing_church_growth_model:gods_mission:planning&rev=1778149340&do=diff God's Organization Since Before Creation God's plan is not an afterthought. His plan is well calculated and was formed before the need arose. " “All who dwell on the earth will worship him, whose names have not been written in the Book of Life of the Lamb slain text/html 2026-05-08T09:52:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://docs.deserttreeministry.org/doku.php?id=en:operating_principles:dtm:publishing_church_growth_model:gods_mission:start&rev=1778233925&do=diff God's Mission Today we will take a broad look at the central theme of the Bible, the plan of redemption. It is simple enough for a child to understand, yet broad enough and deep enough that we will never fully comprehend it. Our task in this study is to simplify this central theme of the Bible into one presentation. Obviously one study is woefully inadequate and incomplete. But understanding this theme helps us to put everything else in life into a more correct perspective. It helps us to under… text/html 2026-05-09T00:40:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://docs.deserttreeministry.org/doku.php?id=en:operating_principles:dtm:publishing_church_growth_model:gods_mission:strategic_objectives&rev=1778287253&do=diff God's Strategic Objectives Objectives provides a more detailed look at what God needs to accomplish for His mission to succeed. These are results that God will achieve. “God’s purposes are a chain which unites, link by link, to guard His working machinery from being diverted to uses other than those which He has planned. Satan is constantly trying to break this chain. Those whom God has made stewards in trust are impressed by Him to relieve His distressed instrumentalities, and thus mend the b… text/html 2026-05-10T10:02:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://docs.deserttreeministry.org/doku.php?id=en:operating_principles:dtm:publishing_church_growth_model:gods_mission:vindication&rev=1778407328&do=diff Vindication of God's Character Websters 1828 Dictionary definition of “vindication”: To defend; to justify; to support or maintain as true or correct, against denial, censure or objections. Vindication of God's character is extremely important. Satan has hurled deceptions and falsehoods about God's character for millennia. Many people reject God because they believe lies about His character. God is setting all of this straight, and one day soon, everyone in the universe will be fully and clear… text/html 2026-05-06T20:02:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://docs.deserttreeministry.org/doku.php?id=en:operating_principles:dtm:publishing_church_growth_model:gods_mission:vision&rev=1778097731&do=diff God's Vision The vision statement describes God's final goal. What will the universe look like when God's mission is complete? What must ultimately exist? “I have fully restored My image in fallen humanity, I have utterly abolished sin forever, I have perfectly restored the universe to holiness and harmony, and I will dwell with My people forever. text/html 2026-05-08T09:48:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://docs.deserttreeministry.org/doku.php?id=en:operating_principles:dtm:publishing_church_growth_model:gods_mission:what_finished_when&rev=1778233710&do=diff What Finished When? Jesus' sacrifice on the cross was for everyone. It was complete. The agreement made between God and Jesus was fulfilled. Jesus secured salvation for “whoever believes.” But Jesus' work did not end. His work continued in the Holy Place, then in 1844 progressed to the Most Holy Place in the most solemn work of the Investigative Judgment.