Quiz 1 Flashcards

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Knowing that I’m in the field of ministry that God has called me to has kept me:

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  1. From HOPPING THE FENCE when the grass on the other side looked greener
  2. When those inevitable PERSONALITY CONFLICTS made me want to run to some other place of ministry or get out of ministry all together
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2
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Knowing that this is what God has called me to do has kept me going:

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  1. When the church wasn’t able to afford to PAY me for my ministry
  2. When the best singers called to say they weren’t going to make it to rehearsal because they had OTHER PLANS
  3. When they DON’T EVEN BOTHET to call
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3
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Being called of God is a ______ thing, differing from _______ to _____.

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Personal, individual to individual

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4
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The music _____, worship ____, worship & arts pastor, etc. is rarely the ______ ____ of a congregation.

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Minister, leader, senior pastor

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5
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What is the first concern of being a worship leader/ pastor?

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The PEOPLE in the music/worship program.

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6
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What thing must you be or else music/worship ministry will be difficult?

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A people person

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7
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You’ll find that most of the challenges that you will face as the music minister will not _______ ___________________, but rather _____________________(and sometimes ornery) _______.

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Test your MUSICAL EXPERTISE or technical skill, your ABILITY TO MOTIVATE and relate to ordinary, human beings

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8
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Your effectiveness will come from about 20% ability and education and about 80% skill in dealing with people

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True

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9
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Your effectiveness will come from about 15% ability and education and about 85% skill in dealing with people

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False

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10
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What must the worship leader bring to his calling?

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A sense of humility

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If you take a church position thinking, “I’m going to educate these hicks and expose them to some REAL music.” What will happen?

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You are the one who is going to get educated and exposed by being humbled.

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12
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What are the sources of humbling? (Educating hicks question)

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Congregation or the Lord

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13
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What 4 things are the pastoral duty of the musician/worship leader/choir director/music minister?

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  1. To Care
  2. To be concerned
  3. To show regard for
  4. To Love
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14
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What is one of the biggest challenges to any minister?

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Juggling priorities

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15
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What is harder than making a list of priorities?

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Putting it into practice

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16
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What 3 lines are blurred?

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  1. Serving God
  2. Cherishing family He gave me
  3. Fulfilling His call to ministry
17
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What are 5 questions to ask when priorities collide?

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  1. Which program/obligation has ETERNAL VALUE
  2. 10 years from now, WHO WILL CARE if I was there?
  3. What does a TRUSTED ADVISOR or impartial 3rd party say?
  4. Am I doing this for the LORD or for MYSELF?
  5. What are my MOTIVES for choosing 1 priority over another?
18
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Dealing with ______ is _______

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People, Exhausting

19
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If you refuse _______ because there are still things left to do, you’ll never ________________.

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To leave, take one minute off

20
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It takes _____ and _____ to take regular time off.

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Organization, discipline

21
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The key is ______

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Balance

22
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There’s a lot to be said for _____________________________

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Staying in one place for a long time.

23
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It takes time for what 3 things to happen?

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  1. For you to get to know the people your ministering to
  2. For them to learn to trust you
  3. For you to discover your areas of effective ministry
24
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Learn to let your call to ministry determine when and where you go, and don’t give in to your feelings and circumstances.

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True

25
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Learn to let your call to ministry determine when and where you go, and don’t give in to your moods and situations.

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False

26
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It is not ______ that God ______, but always the ______ of doing his will.”

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Success, rewards, faithfulness

27
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What are seven questions to ask when I want to leave?

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  1. Am I still CALLED to this place of ministry?
  2. In not, am I called somewhere ELSE?
  3. Am I running from a PROBLEM here?
  4. If yes, have I done everything I can, with God’s help, to RESOLVE the problem?
  5. Would my leaving be good for the CONGREGATION I presently serve?
  6. Would my leaving be good for my FAMILY?
  7. Have I FASTED and PRAYED for God’s direction rather than reacting to my feelings?