spirit develop mid-term Flashcards

1
Q

Just as an Oka is not complete without the Roots, Trunk, and Fruit, a man of God is not whole without godly _______, Spirit-lead ________, and fruitful ________.

A

Character, motives, ministry

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2
Q

God builds His kingdom with _______ men/women

A

broken

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3
Q

Concealed beneath the soil of your _______ ministry are the roots of your walk with God.

A

public

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4
Q

It is impossible to have ________ character and a ______ ministry.

A

flawed ; fruitful

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5
Q

Adversity forces a person to choose one of two paths:

__________ or

__________

A

character

or

compromise

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6
Q

Leaders cannot rise above the __________ of their character.

A

limitations

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7
Q

To improve your character and build a sold ________ for your leadership, you must:

  1. Find the _____ in your _____ because the enemy will.
  2. Men have two major areas that they cannot afford even hairline fractures, ________ and __________.
A

foundation

cracks ; armor

money and morality

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8
Q

Look for _______ patterns

A

poisoned

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9
Q

______ the _______

a. Don’t be afraid to look in the ________, it can save you, your family, the church, and your ministry down the road if there are problems.

A

Face the music.

mirror

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10
Q

If character defines who you are, then ______ determine why you do what you do.

A

motives

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11
Q

Your EGO is going to do one of two things:

  1. EGO- _______ _________ ________
  2. EGO- ______ _______ _______
A

Edge God out

Exalt God only

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12
Q

Woven intricately into the proud, wicked nature of our old man is the desire for _______, _______, and ________.

A

pinnacles, power, and notoriety.

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13
Q

We are not _____, we are ministers and we must remember the crown we are called to wear is a crown of thorns.

A

actors

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14
Q

The ______ symbol we carry is a Cross.

A

status

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15
Q

The ________ position we can attain to is Washing Feet.

A

loftiest

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16
Q

So let your _______ for ministry always be a towel, a basin, a pitcher of water and making life better for others at the sacrifice of self.

A

motive

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17
Q

When you climb the pinnacle for self you will ______ power, when you get there for others you will not.

18
Q

In the Kingdom of God any power that comes is always to _____ others.

19
Q

The three most powerful temptations a leader faces are;

  1. instant __________
  2. _________, and
  3. _________.
A

gratification, recognition, and applause

20
Q

Do I make decisions out of _______ and ______ or out of ________ and __________.

A

pride and fear

submission and humility

21
Q

Pride and Fear always _______ man from God, man from other people, and man from himself.

22
Q

Focus on your ________(Root), and your _______(Route), and your __________(Fruit) will take care of itself as a natural outflow of having the inner man right!

A

character, motive, ministry

23
Q

Whatever you ______, you will _______ in. _____ it right.

A

build, live, build

24
Q

We should never consider ______ and _____ dead before you are.

A

pride and fear

25
Q

Fasting mortifies your _________. It puts your flesh under __________ to the spirit.

A

flesh.

subjection

26
Q

Fasting empties _____ of _____.

A

you of you

27
Q

In the OT the fast was regarded as an act of ___________ designed to _______ God’s wrath and move him to act in gracious _________.

A

self-renunciation
appease
disposition

28
Q

In times of _______, the people fasted to persuade God to spare them from impending calamity.

29
Q

Individuals fasted in the hope that God would ______ them from trouble.

30
Q

Fasting was regarded as a _______ to prayer to assure that God would answer the prayers.

31
Q

He teaches us through His example fasting that Fasting is associated with _________ upon God.

A

dependence

32
Q

Fasting expresses reliance on God in times of _________ or _______________.

A

temptation or spiritual warfare

33
Q

Fasting is a ______.

34
Q

Three types of fasts are generally recognized:

  1. ________(no intake of food)
  2. ________(diet is limited)
  3. _________(total abstinence of food)
A

normal
partial
absolute

35
Q

There are several durations that we find biblically:

  1. ___ day: normal fast period
  2. ____ days.
  3. _____ days.
  4. _____ days
A

one
three
seven
forty

36
Q

There are situations biblically that we find people fasting:

  1. _______ and _______
  2. _______
  3. ______ for sin.
  4. Seeking God’s _________
  5. Seeking ________
A
Loss and grief
Distress
Sorrow
Intervention
Guidance
37
Q

Fasting ________ the believer’s soul before God.

38
Q

Fasting teaches the believer his ________ upon God.

A

Dependence

39
Q

Fasting demonstrates to God (by action) a real _______.

A

Seriousness

40
Q

Fasting ______ the believer to control and discipline his life.