Practicing Christian Leadership, Mentor's Guide, MG11

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P R A C T I C I N G C H R I S T I A N L E A D E R S H I P

a. 1 Thess. 5.21

b. Matt. 7.15-20

c. Acts 17.11

d. Rom. 12.2

e. 1 Cor. 2.14-15

f. Eph. 5.10

6. The wisdom that is from above, from the Lord, is different from the wisdom which is earthly, James 3.13-18.

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7. Our application

a. Consult with those experienced in treating others spiritually.

b. Give specific suggestion to apply God’s wisdom to the specific condition, James 1.5.

E. The Christian leader as God’s physician provides for ongoing care after illness has been treated: the need for continued contact .

1. Physicians give ongoing counsel as how to continue in good health (“training in righteousness”), 2 Tim. 3.17.