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Serious Leadership in Serious Times
1 Peter 5.1-5
Personal Thought
“The church needs qualified leaders to bring the church out of its infancy and into maturity, so with everyone working together, the body of Christ grows in closeness to God and fellowship with each other.”
The Times of Eldership
• Joy• Sorrow• Heartbreak• Job Loss• Birth
• Persecution• Death• Family breakups• Morality
Peter’s Thoughts
LeadershipCharacter
Actions
Peter’s Thoughts
Leadership– Shepherd the flock– Exercising oversight
Peter’s Thoughts
Character– Not under compulsion, but willingly– Not for shameful gain, but eagerly– Not domineering over those in your
charge…
Peter’s Thoughts
Action– Being examples to the flock.
Peter’s Thoughts
LeadershipCharacter
Actions
Personal Thought
“The church needs qualified leaders to bring the church out of its infancy and into maturity, so with everyone working together, the body of Christ grows in closeness to God and fellowship with each other.”
Serious Leadership in Serious Times
1 Peter 5.1-5
