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God promises a safe landing, not a calm passage.

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Gift of Organizing

                                 GIFT OF ORGANIZING
                               (Administering-leading)
BASIC MOTIVATION DEFINED
Motivated to give leadership,  to coordinate the activities of others for the
achievement of common goals.
AMPLIFICATION
To take the lead.  To be the head of.  To preside.  To distinguish major objectives
and to help those around him …

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Ministry Survey

MINISTRY SURVEY – A Form for
indicating my involvement in ministry
“So we, numerous as we are, are one body in Christ, the Messiah,
and individually we are parts one of another – mutually dependant on
one another.” – Romans 12:5
Please circle the number …

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The Church

                         DISCIPLESHIP LESSON 11
THE CHURCH
This week’s lesson:  Ephesians 1:15-23
Assignment:
Pray 20 minutes daily
Memorization:  Colossians 1:18
Written Study
SECTION I
1.  What did the early Christians do that we should do also?
a.  Acts 2:41-42
b.  Acts 4:31, 8:4
c.  Acts 5:41-42
2. As God’s children, what should we …

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Gift of Prophecy

                          THE MOTIVATIONAL GIFTS ELABORATED
GIFT OF PROPHECY
BASIC MOTIVATION DEFINED
Motivated to be God’s spokesman; to meet particular needs by delivering God’s message; to
reveal unrighteous motives or actions by presenting God’s truth.
AMPLIFICATION
A prophet is an “interpreter” – one who interprets and declares …

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Identifying Obstacles in Ministry

Identifying Obstacles in Ministry and Learning How to Overcome Them

1. Confusion
Anxious – too many alternatives – too many outside stresses.
Causes indecisiveness.  Take time apart with God.
I’m confused.

2. Fear
Based on faulty belief system.
I’m scared.

3. Disobedience
Spread too thin.  We’re in control or …

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Knowing the Will of God

DISCIPLESHIP LESSON 9
KNOWING THE WILL OF GOD
This week’s teaching:
ASSIGNMENT:
1.  Pray 20 minutes per day
2.  Bible memorization:  John 7:17 and Psalm 32:8
3.  Written study
Section 1
1.  What promises of guidance does God give us?
Psalm 32:8
2.  What is our source of strength to …

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Stewardship

                            DISCIPLESHIP LESSON 8
STEWARDSHIP
This Week’s Teaching:
Addressing our priorities
ASSIGNMENT:
Memorize I Chronicles 29:11, I Peter 4:10, Luke 16:13, 11 Corinthians 9:6-7
Pray 15 minutes a day
Written study
SECTION I:  OWNERSHIP OF GOD OUR FATHER
1. After whose image and likeness was man created? (Genesis 1:26)
2. …

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Lordship of Christ

DISCIPLESHIP LESSON 7
LORDSHIP OF CHRIST
This week’s teaching: John 15
ASSIGNMENT:
1.  Pray 15 minutes each day
2.  Bible memorization:
Colossians 1:16-17, Matthew 6:33, and John 14:21
SECTION I
1.  What are Jesus Christ’s titles in
a.  John 13: 13
b.  Acts 2: 36
c.  Acts 10:36
d.  Revelation 19:16
2. Jesus …

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Sin

DiSCIPLESHIP LESSON 5
SIN
This week’s teaching:  Romans 5:12-21
ASSIGNMENT:
1.  Pray 15 minutes per day
2.  Bible memorization:  Romans 3:23, Romans 5:8
3.  Written study
SECTION I
1.  How do the following scriptures describe sin?
a.  Isa. 1:2
b.  Isa. 53:6
c.  James 4:17
d.  John 16:8 and 9
2.  Does God …

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Christian Service

  DISCIPLESHIP LESSON 13
CHRISTIAN SERVICE
The Assignment:
To pray 25 minutes a day
To memorize James 2:26 and Galatians 5: 13
This week’s lesson James 2: 14-26
Written study
SECTION I: BEING AN EXAMPLE
1.  What could Paul say about himself?  (I Thessalonians 2:10, Philippians
4:9)
2. What could …