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Calvary Church

Kingdom and Church Leadership

Kingdom and Church Leadership

In this teaching we will endeavor to identify what spiritual leadership in God’s local Church looks like and why it’s vitally important.

Locations & Times

Calvary Church

4700 53rd St, Moline, IL 61265, USA

Sunday 8:30 AM

Sunday 10:30 AM

Identifying Spiritual Leadership
1. The NEED for Spiritual Leadership is SKILL and HEART
True leaders are not called to choose between the integrity of heart and skill. Both are needed in God’s Kingdom to CREATE the atmosphere and have a CORRECT spirit for Church MINISTRY.
Identifying Spiritual Leadership
2. The VALUE of Spiritual Leadership is PROGRESS
A leader is someone who KNOWS the way, GOES the way and SHOWS the way.
Identifying Spiritual Leadership
3. The GOAL of Spiritual Leadership is DISCIPLESHIP
As we say it around here, “Disciples MAKE disciples.”
Identifying Spiritual Leadership
4. The ROLE of Spiritual Leadership is OVERSIGHT
Identifying Spiritual Leadership
5. The SHEPHERDING of Spiritual Leadership is to PROTECT and PRESERVE
What Should LEADERS Do?
1. First, a Word of CAUTION to Leaders
In God’s Kingdom, leaders are essential, but leaders are also REPLACEABLE.
What Should LEADERS Do?
2. PREACH the Word
What Should LEADERS Do?
3. OVERSEE the Application of Truth
What Should LEADERS Do?
4. Get RESULTS from God

Talk About It

Discussion Questions:
1. What would you say are things to consider if you’re going to treat people well? Why?

2. When the teaching of this message said that leaders need heart and skill, what spoke to you about that statement?

3. A local Church body will only be as strong as its leaders! Why is this true?

4. In what way could you pray for the leadership of Calvary Church? Why is this important to you?

Next Step:
Can you identify two or three things that you believe according to the Word of God are most important in a local Church leader? Talk about this with others.