Quiz 1 Flashcards
Knowing that I’m in the field of ministry that God has called me to has kept me:
- From HOPPING THE FENCE when the grass on the other side looked greener
- When those inevitable PERSONALITY CONFLICTS made me want to run to some other place of ministry or get out of ministry all together
Knowing that this is what God has called me to do has kept me going:
- When the church wasn’t able to afford to PAY me for my ministry
- When the best singers called to say they weren’t going to make it to rehearsal because they had OTHER PLANS
- When they DON’T EVEN BOTHET to call
Being called of God is a ______ thing, differing from _______ to _____.
Personal, individual to individual
The music _____, worship ____, worship & arts pastor, etc. is rarely the ______ ____ of a congregation.
Minister, leader, senior pastor
What is the first concern of being a worship leader/ pastor?
The PEOPLE in the music/worship program.
What thing must you be or else music/worship ministry will be difficult?
A people person
You’ll find that most of the challenges that you will face as the music minister will not _______ ___________________, but rather _____________________(and sometimes ornery) _______.
Test your MUSICAL EXPERTISE or technical skill, your ABILITY TO MOTIVATE and relate to ordinary, human beings
Your effectiveness will come from about 20% ability and education and about 80% skill in dealing with people
True
Your effectiveness will come from about 15% ability and education and about 85% skill in dealing with people
False
What must the worship leader bring to his calling?
A sense of humility
If you take a church position thinking, “I’m going to educate these hicks and expose them to some REAL music.” What will happen?
You are the one who is going to get educated and exposed by being humbled.
What are the sources of humbling? (Educating hicks question)
Congregation or the Lord
What 4 things are the pastoral duty of the musician/worship leader/choir director/music minister?
- To Care
- To be concerned
- To show regard for
- To Love
What is one of the biggest challenges to any minister?
Juggling priorities
What is harder than making a list of priorities?
Putting it into practice