PLED 201 Final Exam

Christ-Life(C6)

1. To follow Jesus Christ by loving and obeying Him
2. To be conformed to Jesus' image, who obeyed the Father and was empowered by the Spirit

Character(C6)

1. To be and behave consistently in every situation
2. To live in the image of Jesus Christ with moral integrity

Calling(C6)

1. To work from our identity(Imago Dei) not for our idenity
2. To serve the master in obedience, whatever he asks

Competency(C6)

1. To know and follow my competencies where they lead
2. To sharpen the competencies needed for the work

Creed(C6)

1. To believe, practice, and teach the truths of historical Christianity
2. To understand the difference between core beliefs, convictions, and opinions

Chemistry(C6)

1. To maintain unity on the team I serve on
2. To find and serve in my best ministry fit

Affective Communicator Style

All about the heart, emotional, inspirative, dynamic & imaginative.
Preacher
What should I be?

Behavior Communicator Style

All about the hands, Informational, instructive, Common sense.
Teacher
How can I be?

Cognitive Communicator Style

All about the mind, Information/emotion, Interactive, analytical.
Debater
Why should I be?

Elder

"Follow, Lead" (Presbyteros)
Love God/people, Vision, Strategy

Overseer

"Guard, Govern"
Doctrine, Unity, Holiness, Organize, Manage

Shepherd

"Feed, Care"
Feed, teach, equip, pray, counsel

Ezekiel 34:2-3

fed themselves- drank the milk, wore the wool, butchered sheep - while they let flock starve

Ezekiel 34:4

Did not care for the weak, tend the sick, nor help the injured
Did not search for the lost
Ruled Harshly and cruelly

Ezekiel 34:5-6

let the flock scatter and be attacked by wild beasts

Ezekiel 34:11-13

Searching, rescuing, and gathering His scattered sheep

Ezekiel 34:14-15

Leading them to rest and feed in good pastures

Ezekiel 34:16

Caring for the injured, strengthening the weak, destroying the fat and strong

Rod

Authority, defends, disciplines, governs
"Truth"
"Word"

Staff

Cares, gathers, draws, guides, rescues
"Love"
"Spirit"

Pastoring

Feeding and Leading God's flock

Core belief

Fundamental teaching of Christianity, to reject is to deny the faith

Convictions

Divisions among Christians on teaching within scripture
(Baptism of babies or believers)

Opinions

Disagreements on topics that still allow for fellowship in the community
(Unconditional Preservation vs. Conditional Preservation)

Deep + Wide

Knowledge of your area
Being able to see the big picture

Subordination + Leading

Recognizing you are not the first chair leader
Serving with humility and gladness
David

Contentment + Dreaming

Dreaming with your first chair
Joseph

1st Chair

Vision, Moses

2nd Chair

Strategy, Aaron

Acts 1:8

"But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."

John 20:21-23

Jesus said to them again, "Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you." And when he had said this, he breathed on them and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you withhold forgiveness from any, it is withheld."

Luke 24:45-49

Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures, and said to them, "Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead, 47 and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem. 48 You are witnesses of these things. 49 And behold, I am sending the promise of my Father upon you. But stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."

Mark 16:15

And he said to them, "Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation.

Matthew 28:19-20

"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age."

Preach Gospel (Acts 14:21)

What Gospel are you giving them?
To what Jesus are you introducing them?
What have you promised them?

Make Disciples (Acts 14:21

What are you doing to help them fully follow Jesus?
Are you completing the Great Commission in them?

Strengthen Disciples (Acts 14:22)

What are you doing to help them follow without your help?
How long is it taking you?

Appoint Elders (Acts 14:23

How are you heling them find their gift + calling?
How are you deploying them?