LESSONS ON CHURCH LEADERSHIP

Lesson No. 1 (One Session) — Oct 24, 2012

Leadership: God’s Plan for Order and Arrangement in the Church.          Teacher: Bob Cooper

Lesson No. 2 (One Session) — Oct 31, 2012

The Process of Training, Selecting and Appointing Elders and Deacons. Teacher: Dwain Stoops

Lesson No. 3 (One Session) — Nov 7, 2012

Elders: Moral Qualifications—Must be blameless and of good behavior, and Must Have a good testimony Among Those Who are Outside the Church. Teacher: Ben Morris

Lesson No. 4 (One Session) — Nov 14, 2012

Elders: Moral Qualifications—Must be temperate and Not given to wine. Teacher: Eric Rogers

 (One Session) — Nov 21, 2012

Elders: Moral Qualifications—Must be sober-minded and Not self-willed. Teacher: Clayton Cooper

Lesson No. 6 (One Session) — Nov 28, 2012

Elders: Moral Qualifications—Must Not be violent nor quarrelsome, neither quick-tempered. Teacher: Bob Cooper

Lesson No. 7 (One Session) — Dec 5, 2012

Elders: Moral Qualifications—Must Not be greedy for money nor serving for dishonest gain. Must Not be covetous. Teacher: Ben Morris

Lesson No. 8 (One Session) — Dec 12, 2012

Elders: Moral Qualifications—Must be gentle and Not a lord over the flock of God. Teacher: Kevin Ferguson

Lesson No. 9 (One Session) — Dec 19, 2012

Elders: Moral Qualifications—Must be hospitable and a lover of what is good. Teacher: Eric Rogers

Lesson No. 10 (One Session) — Dec 26, 2012

Elders: Moral Qualifications—Must be just, holy, and self-controlled being a good example to the flock. Teacher: Bob Cooper

Lesson No. 11-12 (Two Sessions) — Jan 2 , 2013

Elders: Intellectual Qualifications—Must Not be a novice. Must be able to teach and properly shepherd the flock of God. Must hold fast the faithful word as he has been taught. Must be able to serve as an overseer, not by compulsion, but willingly and eagerly. Teacher: Tad Morris

Lesson No. 13-14 (Two Sessions) — Jan 9 & 16, 2013

Elders: Domestic Qualifications—Must be the Husband of one wife. Must be one who rules his own house well. Must have his children in submission with all reverence, i.e. having faithful children not accused of dissipation or insubordination.   Part 2    Teacher:  Mike Rogers

Lesson No. 15 (One Session) — Jan 23, 2013

Deacons: All Qualifications of the deacon and his wife.                                  Teacher: Clayton Cooper