‘Lovingly Confident Spiritual Leaders.’
2 Corinthians 3:1-6.
a) 2 Corinthians 3:1. Have no need to commend themselves of get letters of approval and recommendation from anyone.
b) 2 Corinthians 3:2-3. The Church itself becomes their living letter.
c) 2 Corinthians 3:4. Have confidence in God through Christ.
d) 2 Corinthians 3:5. Give all the Glory to God Who has given them their Confidence and Power.
e) 2 Corinthians 3:6. Are ministers of the New Covenant and the Holy Spirit.
(Through this QT I find the testimony of Lovingly Confident Spiritual Leaders)
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‘Good Shepherd Leaders.’
1 Peter 5:2-4.
a) 1 Peter 5:2. Keep watch over God’s Flock that is under their care.
b) 1 Peter 5:2. Use their Spiritual Authority gladly and willingly.
c) 1 Peter 5:2. Are not eager for money but rather eager to serve.
d) 1 Peter 5:3. Do not lord it over God’s Flock but rather set them a good example.
e) 1 Peter 5:4. Will be given an Eternal Crown of Glory when the Chief Shepherd appears.
(This Second one shows me something about Good Shepherd Leaders)
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Chris.
Good Shepherd Leaders are not eager for money. The Churches should look after their Shepherd Leaders well so that they and their families have enough to live sufficiently well within their cultural environment.
