vision 2016 part 2 - westview bible church disciples and developing lea… · part 2: making...
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Vision2016-17Whyarewehere?WhatdoesGodwantustodoaboutit?
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ThreeVitalStatements– EssentialforaMissionalCommunity
• WeexisttoGLORIFY God• WegathertogethertoGIVE• WearecalledtoSERVE others
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Vision2016-17PART2:MakingDisciples…andDevelopingLeadersforthe
Mission
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JesusCommissionsUs“Ihavebeengivenallauthorityinheavenandonearth.Therefore,goandmakedisciplesofallthenations,baptizingtheminthenameoftheFatherandtheSonandtheHolySpirit.
TeachthesenewdisciplestoobeyallthecommandsIhavegivenyou.Andbesureofthis:Iamwithyoualways,eventotheendoftheage.”
Matthew28:18-20
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ThreeThingsAboutWestview
• Imperfectpeople– beingchangedbyGod• JoiningwithGodtoreachotherswiththegoodnewsofthegospel• ThegoalistoenablethedevelopmentoffullycommittedfollowersofJesusChrist
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TrustVersusBelief
WhenJesusasksusto“believe”– heisactuallyaskingustoTRUST
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ItisAboutLettingGoofWhatWePrefertoHoldonto
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PhasesofDiscipleship
1. Comeandsee2. Adjustyourpriorities3. Learnfromme4. Followme– dowhatIdo5. Remaininme
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AFewDiscipleshipOpportunitiesatWestview
1. Attend(orlead)agrowthgroup2. WednesdayAM/PM– Men’sorWomen’sstudy3. YoungAdults4. Servingwithateam(Alpha,Youth,Care)5. SpiritualDirection
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JesusCommissionsUs“Ihavebeengivenallauthorityinheavenandonearth.Therefore,goandmakedisciplesofallthenations,baptizingtheminthenameoftheFatherandtheSonandtheHolySpirit.
TeachthesenewdisciplestoobeyallthecommandsIhavegivenyou.Andbesureofthis:Iamwithyoualways,eventotheendoftheage.”
Matthew28:18-20
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YouNeedtobeaGoodFollowertoBecomeaGoodLeader
Ihaveaspecialconcernforyouchurchleaders.Iknowwhatit’sliketobealeader,inonChrist’ssufferingsaswellasthecomingglory.Here’smyconcern:thatyoucareforGod’sflockwithallthediligenceofashepherd.Notbecauseyouhaveto,butbecauseyouwanttopleaseGod.Notcalculatingwhatyoucangetoutofit,butactingspontaneously.Notbossilytellingotherswhattodo,buttenderlyshowingthemtheway.1Peter5:1-3- TheMessage
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LeadershipisaSpiritualGift
IfGodhasgivenyouleadership ability,taketheresponsibilityseriously.Romans12:8
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SOWHAT?
WhatdoesthishavetodowiththeVISIONofWBC?
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• Challenge– Localchurcheshavetendedtode-valuethespiritualgiftofleadershipORtheyfailtosupportleadersthatGodsuppliestothem
• Result– Frequently,peoplewhoarenotgiftedleadersfindthemselvesinleadershiproles
DevelopingLeadersfortheNextGeneration
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Youthen,myson, bestrong inthegracethatisinChristJesus. Andthethingsyouhaveheardmesay inthepresenceofmanywitnessesentrusttoreliablepeoplewhowillalsobequalifiedtoteachothers. 2Timothy2:1-2
DevelopingLeadersfortheNextGeneration
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1. Pluralityofseniorleadership2. Processesestablishedtoprovideprotectiontothe
ministry3. Pastoralteamleadsday-to-day4. Mostdecisionsmadebyvolunteersattheministryteam
level
PrinciplesofLeadershipandGovernanceatWestview
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LeadershipatWestview
Pastors&Elders(SLT)
Directors(Governance)
LeadershipAdvisoryTeam
GiftedMinistryLeaders
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Keepwatchoveryourselvesandalltheflock ofwhichtheHolySpirithasmadeyouoverseers. BeshepherdsofthechurchofGod,whichhebought withhisownblood.IknowthatafterIleave,savagewolves willcomeinamongyouandwillnotsparetheflock. Evenfromyourownnumbermenwillariseanddistortthetruthinordertodrawawaydisciples afterthem. Sobeonyourguard!
Acts20:28-35
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NowIcommityoutoGod andtothewordofhisgrace,whichcanbuildyouupandgiveyouaninheritance amongallthosewhoaresanctified. Ihavenotcovetedanyone’ssilverorgoldorclothing. Youyourselvesknowthatthesehandsofminehavesuppliedmyownneedsandtheneedsofmycompanions. IneverythingIdid,Ishowedyouthatbythiskindofhardworkwemusthelptheweak,rememberingthewordstheLordJesushimselfsaid: ‘Itismoreblessedtogivethantoreceive.’ ”
Acts20:28-35
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1. Overseeingcareandguidance2. Guardingthemissionwithvigilance3. Makingsurenobodygetsleftbehind
ThreeCriticalThingsTheSeniorLeadershipatWestviewisFocusedOn
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Matthew9:35-38(TheMessage)
ThenJesusmadeacircuitofallthetownsandvillages.Hetaughtintheirmeetingplaces,reportedkingdomnews,andhealedtheirdiseasedbodies,healedtheirbruisedandhurtlives.Whenhelookedoutoverthecrowds,hisheartbroke.Soconfusedandaimlesstheywere,likesheepwithnoshepherd.“Whatahugeharvest!”hesaidtohisdisciples.“Howfewworkers!Onyourkneesandprayforharvesthands!”
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ThreeVitalStatements– EssentialforaMissionalCommunity
• WeexisttoGLORIFY God• WegathertogethertoGIVE• WearecalledtoSERVE others