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Lancaster Baptist Church

Fresh Encounter - October 11

Fresh Encounter - October 11

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Lancaster Baptist Church

4020 E Lancaster Blvd, Lancaster, CA 93535, USA

Wednesday 7:00 PM

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Title: Local Church Leadership
Text: Acts 6:1-7
Speaker: Pastor Paul Chappell
Introduction
I. Spiritual Leaders
A. Spiritual Leaders Are Filled
5 Commands in the New Testament Related to the Holy Spirit
1. Quench Not the Spirit
2. Grieve Not the Spirit
3. Walk In the Spirit
4. Pray In the Spirit
5. Be Filled With the Spirit
B. Spiritual Leaders Are Yielded
1. Yielded in Our Walk
2. Yielded in Our Work
C. Spiritual Leaders Are Passionate
1. In Pursuing Holiness
2. In Picturing Holiness
D. Spiritual Leaders Are Restorative
1. Restoring the Fallen
2. Restoring the Fellowship
E. Spiritual Leaders Are Gracious
II. Servant Leaders
A. The Example of the Servant Leader
1. He is a Personal Shepherd
2. He is a Providing Shepherd
3. He is a Protective Shepherd
B. The Expectations of the Servant Leader
1. To Serve by Providing an Example in Ministry
Conclusion
- Support the Pastor - Be in your Place
- Encourage Fellow Members
- Fellowship with New Members
- Get a Soulwinning Partner
III. Soulwinning Leaders
A. Rely on the Holy Spirit
B. Remain Consistent in Our Witness
1. Attend Soulwinning Meetings
2. Schedule Times Weekly
3. See Opportunities in Community Events
C. Resist Excuses
D. Retain Good Record of Contacts
2. To Serve by Providing Support in Ministry

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