Lesson 16

Question 1

What should characterise our ministry?

Answer 1

Compassion for people, a love for God’s Word and a desire to participate in the church’s mission.

Question 2

List three (3) aspects of discerning God’s call:

Answer 2

a. Your calling looks like your opportunities
b. The will of God is often revealed a little at a time
c. Faithfulness is essential

Question 3

The only way to build a ministry is to do what?

Answer 3

Build yourself

Question 4

What are you a product of?

Answer 4

Your spiritual disciplines

Question 5

What should be our primary reason for engaging in spiritual disciplines?

Answer 5

We are hungry to know more of God and desire to be in relationship with Him.

Question 6

What sort of attitude should you have towards the lost?

Answer 6

Self-sacrificing

Question 7

Leaders must be sensitive to which five (5) areas?

Answer 7

a. The Spirit of God
b. The Word of God
c. People
d. The times in which we live
e. The enemy

Question 8

What do you need to be able to discern between?

Answer 8

God’s Spirit and your own emotions, feelings and desires

Question 9

How should you interact with people?

Answer 9

As individuals, not as a congregation

Question 10

List some areas which influence the people to which you minister:

Answer 10

Political, economic, entertainment, technological