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CREM 28th Conference John Nganga - Day 2- Who is your Elisha
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Discover the delicate dance between giving with a cheerful heart and the wisdom of self-reliance in the church, as we explore the potent concept of seed faith. This episode is steeped in the traditions of scriptural generosity, examining tithing as an expression of gratitude rather than a burdensome debt. We also navigate the fine line between shouldering communal burdens and cherishing individual responsibility. Through thoughtful dialogue, we cast a light on the need for churches to foster both dependency and independence, drawing inspiration from Galatians 6 to strike a harmonious balance.
As we look toward the horizon of church leadership, the necessity for mentorship and thoughtful succession planning takes center stage. Just as Elijah passed the mantle to Elisha, we discuss the critical role of engaging the next generation to breathe new life into ministry work and prevent stagnation. This episode doesn't shy away from the hard truths about the importance of recognizing one's 'sell-by date,' inspiring a candid conversation about when to step back and let fresh ideas flourish. By fostering continuous recruitment and embracing the vitality of young leaders, we ensure that the church's mission endures and evolves.
Finally, we delve into the personal facets of ministry, reflecting on the significance of seeking God's guidance to discover and navigate one's unique calling. Whether it's through writing, preaching, or pastoral care, we underscore the diversity of ways to serve and the cruciality of discernment and collaboration. With anecdotes from pivotal moments in church history and a heartfelt prayer for direction, this episode is an intimate journey into the heart of ministry. Join us as we offer insights and encouragement for those seeking to align their lives with their divine purpose, finding strength and support in the collective wisdom of the community.
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Chapters
1. CREM 28th Conference John Nganga - Day 2- Who is your Elisha (00:00:00)
2. Dependency and Independence in the Church (00:01:03)
3. Continuity and Recruitment in Ministry (00:17:22)
4. Importance of Seeking Guidance in Ministry (00:28:45)
5. Importance of Advice in Mentoring (00:37:55)
6. Calling and Ministry Work Navigation (00:51:35)
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