Managing Projects for Ministry

34 Manag i ng Pro j ec t s for Mi n i s t r y

a. 1 Cor. 10.31 – So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

b. Col. 3.23-24 – Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, [24] knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.

c. 2 Chron. 31.20-21 – Thus Hezekiah did throughout all Judah, and he did what was good and right and faithful before the Lord his God. [21] And every work that he undertook in the service of the house of God and in accordance with the law and the command- ments, seeking his God, he did with all his heart, and prospered. d. David’s charge to Solomon, 1 Chron. 22.19 – Now set your mind and heart to seek the Lord your God. Arise and build the sanctuary of the Lord God, so that the ark of the covenant of the Lord and the holy vessels of God may be brought into a house built for the name of the Lord.

e. Col. 3.17 – And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

2. Why is paying careful attention to desired specifications so critical in project management?

a. Projects desire to realize some specific goal or objective; they are always tied to a vision of extremely specific and measurable results .

b. Nebulous, unclear, and non-specific objectives will probably produce results which are not desired or