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MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES.
Chapter 2: A GOD OF PURPOSE.
God is a God of purpose and planning, a God of preparation. He has prepared and worked to accomplish His purpose in the world. God uses people to accomplish His purposes. He works through individuals, nations and His spiritual body, the church of the Lord Jesus Christ. He especially… Read more -
INTRODUCTION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE
MODULE 2: SESSION 9: What the Prophets Say About the Bible’s Origin
Genesis 1 and 2 relates to one another in such a way that both of them explains the creation of heaven and earth and everything in it. The Genesis 1 acts as a portrait, depicting what is going to happen, in fact it is a pictorial presentation or…
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HEAVEN AND EARTH
MODULE 2: SESSION 9: Ancient Babylonian Cosmology
The common ground between ancient Babylonian cosmological accounts and the Hebrew Bible all is that ancient Babylonian cosmology do believe that in the beginning everything was in a chaotic water state before ordering of the universe and the Israelite cosmology entails that…
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INTRODUCTION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE
MODULE 2: SESSION 9: What The Prophets Say About the Bible’s Origin
The Hebrew Bible was written by what is considered to be the minority group trying to criticize the people, Governments and/or Kings who were against God’s directives. Practically the Torah and the prophets passed from one generation to another,…
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Great lesson learned, Pastor David!
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PERSONAL ESCHATOLOGY
MODULE 4From the passage, I have learned that the story of Creation and its unfolding through the covenants is not just a theological narrative but a formative process for the worldview of God’s people. Scripture is not just a source of information; it is a spiritual practice that shapes both individuals and the church…
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Well done brother
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Yes! God intends to bring all things together under Him in a perfect overlap of heaven and earth.
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MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES.
Chapter 1: AN INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES.
Management is the process of accomplishing plans through human, material and spiritual resources. Management by objectives is a procedure for planning and implementing ministry in an orderly, effective manner. Management is another word for stewardship. Stewards… Read more-
This is a great summary, brother David!
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BIBLICAL MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES
Chapter 13: COUNTING THE COST.
Different aspects of the costs of spiritual leadership are:
1. Considering cost – the cost of leadership includes loneliness. A leader often experiences rejection and criticism, may experience persecution, must be disciplined and has a great responsibility to walk worthy of… Read more -
BIBLICAL MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES
Chapter 12: SUCCESS PRINCIPLES.
In God’s kingdom, success is the maximum use of one’s gifts and abilities within the range of responsibilities given by God. You are successful when you properly use your spiritual resources for the work of God. The world views success materially, God views it spiritually. The… Read more-
I particularly love the idea of success as the appropriate/maximum use of God-given abilities to fulfill God’s purposes. It is not always about what we achieve, but about whether we have been faithful in doing the Lord’s will.
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ART OF BIBLICAL WORDS
SESSION 5From this session, I learned that each biblical author has a unique style, emphasis, and theological focus, so words can carry slightly different nuances depending on who is writing. It’s not enough to know the dictionary definition or general semantic range of a word, we have to study how that specific author uses…
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May God bless you Sir
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Great reflection. Dictionary definitions of words do not always show how the word is used in specific contexts. We must understand how a word is used in order to know which meaning is intended by the author.
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ART OF BIBLICAL STUDIES
SESSION 4From this session, I learned that most biblical words don’t have just one fixed meaning, they carry a semantic range that changes depending on context. Words like “faith” (pistis) or “righteousness” can mean different things in different passages, so it’s not enough to memorize a single definition. For example,…
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A semantic range of meaning, yes its very important to observe
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That’s right! Context is king. My OT/NT exegesis lecturer told us repeatedly to make context our best friend in Bible interpretation. Many have genuinely taught wrongly because they neglected context.
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