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Leadership Principles from God’s Word:
Structuring your MinistryMario DentonModule 601 E
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Brain teaser: What do you see?
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Passage to memorizeGenesis 1:31-2:1
God saw all that he had made, and it was very good … Thus the heavens and the
earth were completed in all their vast array.
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The christian life is a bit like a mountain: it can be a difficult climb, but the view from the
top is great
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Well led organizations• Well led organizations can accomplish far
more than any individual can hope to accomplish alone.
• Effective leaders create a structure that nurtures the health of those they lead.
• Moses did this by hand-picking potential leaders, training them and empowering them. Exodus 18: 1-27.
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I Corinthians 14: 40• Everything should be done in a fitting and
orderly way.” since God is not a God of disorder but of peace.
• God has instituted authority structures in the spheres of marriage, parenting, the church and the state.
• See also 1 Timothy 3:1-13 and Titus 1:5-9 for those who guide local churches.
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Never let the organization becomes the obstacle: Numbers 11: 1-35
• Leaders are to love and serve their followers.
• Followers are to love one another and follow their leaders.
• It is about the leadership style, relationships and to what extent he or she really connects with the people.
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The ideal structure; Deut 1: 13-18
• Various structures exist.• Organizational structures must be
designed to channel resources to meet the task and mission of the ministry.
• Structures are relative not absolute; dynamic and flexible, mission directed.
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No person is fit to
command another that
cannot command
him or herself.
William Penn
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Group Group DiscussioDiscussio
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Group discussion: Part one1. What has been your
experience in changing the direction of your ministry?
2.What are the five biggest challenges facing your ministry right now?
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Group discussion: Part two 3. What are the biggest stumbling
blocks currently facing your ministry in delivering your best?
4. What are the 2 -3 things that you will do if you are in the position of the head of your ministry?
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Group discussion
5. What are the different drivers impacting on your ministry right now?
6. What will those demands in question 1 be on the staff/people within your ministry?
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Give us a clear vision that we may know where to stand
and what to stand for, because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for
anything.Peter Marshall
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When people are in the wrong ministry
• The wrong person in the wrong ministry = Regression
• The wrong person in the right ministry = Frustration
• The right person in the wrong ministry = Confusion
• The Right person in the Right ministry = Progression
• The Right people in the Right ministries = Multiplication
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THE LAW OF THE COMPASSJohn Maxwell
Vision gives team
members direction and confidence
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Becoming a better team member• Is your integrity unquestioned (character)?• Do you perform your work with excellence
(competence)?• Are you dedicated to the team’s success
(commitment)?• Can you be depended on every time
(consistency)?• Do your actions bring the team together
(cohesion)?
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Champions in evangelism don’t become champions in the ring – they are merely recognised there. They score in heavenAdapted by Moses from John Maxwell
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Too many people make cemeteries of their lives and ministries by burying their talents and gifts. Oswald Avery advises, “ Whenever you fall, pick something up”.
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Prayer Focus• Father, In the name of Jesus, I
surrender myself to walk in the Word. Your word living in me produces the Life in this world.
• The word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. It makes my way plain before me.
• I boldly and confidently say that my heart is fixed and established on the solid foundation – the Living Word of God! Amen
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Come now is the timeCOME, NOW IS THE TIME TO WORSHIPCOME, NOW IS THE TIME TO GIVE YOUR HEARTCOME, JUST AS YOU ARE TO WORSHIPCOME, JUST AS YOU ARE BEFORE YOUR GOD ,O, COMEONE DAY EVERY TONGUE WILL CONFESS YOU
ARE GODONE DAY EVERY KNEE WILL BOWSTILL THE GREATEST TREASURE REMAINS FOR
THOSEWHO GLADLY CHOOSE YOU NOW
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Learning, application and commitment: James 1: 22-25
• “Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like a man who looks at his face in the mirror and, after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like. But the man who looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues to do this, not forgetting what he has heard, but doing it - he will be blessed in what he does.” (NIV)
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Learning, application and commitment
• One of the Biblical truths (principles) that I have learned from this lesson was …
• I intend to apply this truth (principle) in my business/Ministry by: …..
• With the help of the Holy Spirit, I will begin applying this truth immediately. I ask and expect my group to hold me accountable for this and to check with me periodically to determine if I am doing so. Please ask me …..
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Jesus said: Take what I have given you and change the world!
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