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BID Alumni Kickoff BID Alumni Kickoff MeetingMeetingAgenda:Agenda:

PrayerPrayer BID Alumni WelcomeBID Alumni Welcome The WhyThe Why The WhatThe What The HowThe How Q & AQ & A Closing Prayer and Closing Prayer and BenedictionBenediction

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BID Alumni WelcomeBID Alumni Welcome Church Theme for 2010: Going Church Theme for 2010: Going

Beyond, BeyondBeyond, Beyond It’s about asking God and Right It’s about asking God and Right

ThinkingThinking Theme for BID Alumni: Walking Theme for BID Alumni: Walking

In Your PurposeIn Your Purpose


THE WHYTHE WHY We are here because we believe that God has We are here because we believe that God has a purpose for every man’s life.a purpose for every man’s life.

The BID Alumni is a tool for BID men to have The BID Alumni is a tool for BID men to have a vehicle to operate in their God given a vehicle to operate in their God given purpose.purpose.

Part of all men’s purpose is to lead. Lead at Part of all men’s purpose is to lead. Lead at home, lead at work and lead in Churchhome, lead at work and lead in Church

Leadership begins at being a servant. Leadership begins at being a servant. Matthew 23:11; Luke 22:26Matthew 23:11; Luke 22:26

Servanthood is the linchpin of male Servanthood is the linchpin of male leadership in the Kingdom.leadership in the Kingdom.

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THE WHATTHE WHAT So what is required of a BID man? What So what is required of a BID man? What

should he be doing to operate in his should he be doing to operate in his purpose? He should serve. When God called purpose? He should serve. When God called men in the Bible into their destiny they we men in the Bible into their destiny they we operating from the place of a servant. operating from the place of a servant.

Pastor’s heart with respect to men are that Pastor’s heart with respect to men are that we be servant leaders.we be servant leaders.

Service for a BID man is in the BID Service for a BID man is in the BID foundational Scripture – foundational Scripture – 2 Timothy 2:22 Timothy 2:2

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A BID man is called to A BID man is called to teach others alsoteach others also, the , the things he has learned in BID and from Pastor.things he has learned in BID and from Pastor.

So how can he So how can he teach others also:teach others also:1. 1. First and foremost, he should be looking for First and foremost, he should be looking for men who need to be discipled. – Acts 8:26-40,men who need to be discipled. – Acts 8:26-40,2. 2. He will be doing the work of the Kingdom. – He will be doing the work of the Kingdom. – Acts 8:5-7Acts 8:5-7

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THE HOW - ContinuedTHE HOW - ContinuedKey Points in the Establishment of a Key Points in the Establishment of a

Discipleship Relationship:Discipleship Relationship:1. You must be lead by the Spirit – Acts 1. You must be lead by the Spirit – Acts 8: 26-298: 26-292. A man who wants to be discipled is 2. A man who wants to be discipled is seeking – Acts 8: 30seeking – Acts 8: 303. He must be teachable – Acts 8:31, 353. He must be teachable – Acts 8:31, 35

How do you Recommend Someone for BID How do you Recommend Someone for BID or another ministry if they aren’t ready or another ministry if they aren’t ready for BID yet?for BID yet?


THE HOW - ContinuedTHE HOW - Continued

Philip was doing Kingdom Philip was doing Kingdom business when God called business when God called

him to disciple – Acts 8:5-7him to disciple – Acts 8:5-7

Ways BID Men Can Serve in the Kingdom: Ways BID Men Can Serve in the Kingdom:

FacilitatorsFacilitators Classroom CoordinatorsClassroom Coordinators Classroom AdministratorsClassroom Administrators Mentors/CoachesMentors/Coaches Altar CounselorsAltar Counselors



Potential FacilitatorsPotential Facilitators What is the criteria to teach at the What is the criteria to teach at the

church?church?



Classroom CoordinatorsClassroom Coordinators Assist the facilitatorsAssist the facilitators Follow up and participate in Follow up and participate in

OutreachesOutreaches Distribute handouts to brothers in Distribute handouts to brothers in

the class.the class.



Classroom AdministratorsClassroom Administrators Track attendance,, pass out and Track attendance,, pass out and

collect quizzes, grades, tests, etc.collect quizzes, grades, tests, etc. Report class information to BID Report class information to BID

leadership admin team.leadership admin team.



Classroom Mentors/CoachesClassroom Mentors/Coaches Help guys with studies comprehension.Help guys with studies comprehension. Help the guys with Scripture Help the guys with Scripture

memorization.memorization. Review Masterlife books for Review Masterlife books for

accountability on assignments.accountability on assignments. Participate in OutreachesParticipate in Outreaches



Classroom Mentors/CoachesClassroom Mentors/Coaches Visiting the sick men of FBCGVisiting the sick men of FBCG Man the tables for BID during major Man the tables for BID during major

departmental or ministry eventsdepartmental or ministry events Make phone calls to brothersMake phone calls to brothers



Altar CounselorsAltar Counselors Every BID Alumni should take Continued Every BID Alumni should take Continued

Witness Training (CWT); A requirement for Witness Training (CWT); A requirement for being an Altar Counselor.being an Altar Counselor.

Bro. Reggie Alexander has made himself Bro. Reggie Alexander has made himself available to conduct limited altar counselor available to conduct limited altar counselor training (must still take the CWT).training (must still take the CWT).



Final ThoughtsFinal Thoughts April 17April 17thth every BID alumni should be at the RED ZONE every BID alumni should be at the RED ZONE

(hosted by FBCG) conference AND bring a brother. For (hosted by FBCG) conference AND bring a brother. For more information go to more information go to http://www.wacmm.org

We need brothers who have technical skills to get in contact We need brothers who have technical skills to get in contact with Dea. Pete to work on using technology for discipleship.with Dea. Pete to work on using technology for discipleship.

BID has a Facebook page: BID has a Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Upper-Marlboro-MD/Brothers-In-Discipleship-BID/458763490552

BID has a Twitter account: BID has a Twitter account: http://twitter.com/FBCG_bid



Questions and CommentsQuestions and Comments

Benediction and PrayerBenediction and Prayer


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