Biblical Leadership
Raising up and releasing the right kind of leadership is one of the most important tasks a local church must do. You are invited into an intensive 9 week journey that highlights God’s design for leadership across both the Old and New Testaments. Topics will include the difference between character and gifting, the calling and anointing of God, how to operate in team and in the power of the Holy Spirit, and the apostolic/prophetic model of church governance.
Approximate time commitment:
3 hours per week outside of class.
Class location:
Nanaimo Christian School New Building (building B) Top floor (up the outside metal staircase)
Class days and times:
Tuesday evenings 7:00 - 8:30 PM, January 20 - March 17
Required textbooks:
| Biblical Leadership by Dudley Daniel - Every Tribe Resources c. 2004 * This textbook is available from the Oceanside Church office ($20 cash please) |
Registration
Reading List - Winter Quarter 2015
Please read the readings for each week before coming to class- Jan. 20
- Topic: The calling & anointing of God
- Main scriptures: Ex 3:1 - 4:17, 1 Sam ch. 3, Isa ch 6, Jn 21:15-19, Acts 9:1-19
- Textbook: Ch 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14, 15, 16, 17, 20
- Jan. 27
- Topic: History, vision, & values of Oceanside Church
- Textbook: Ch. Introduction, 1, 2, 3, 4, 34
- Feb. 3
- Topic: Philippians 1:1 - Blueprint for the church
- Main scriptures: Phil 1:1-2, Acts 6:1-7, 20:28-32, 1 Pet 5:1-4
- Textbook: Ch. 23, 25, 26
- Feb. 10
- Topic: Fingerprints of a biblical leader
- Main scriptures: Mark 10:35-45, John 13:1-20, 1 Tim 3:1-13, Titus 1:5-9
- Textbook: Ch. 5, 21, 24, 30, 31, 32, 33
- Feb. 17
- Topic: What we believe - The bedrock of Oceanside Church
- Main scriptures: Deut 11:18-23, 1 Tim 1:3-7, 4:6-16, 2 Tim 3:14 - 4:5
- Textbook: Ch. 19, 22, 27, 35
- Feb. 24
- Topic: The beauty of team
- Main scriptures: Gen 2:18-25, Ex 18:13-27, Luke 6:12-16, 10:1-12, Acts 13:1-3
- Textbook: Ch. 36, 37, 38, 39, 40
- Mar. 3
- Topic: The apostolic/prophetic model
- Main scriptures: Acts14:21-23, Eph 2:19-22, 4:11-16
- Textbook: Ch. 28, 29
- Mar. 10
- Topic: The difference between character & gifting
- Main scriptures: Gen 39:1-20, 1 Sam 13:8-15, 2 Sam 12:1-15, Gal 5:22-24
- Textbook: Ch. 6, 7, 8, 18
- Mar. 17
- Topic: Operating in the power of the Holy Spirit
- Main scriptures: Jn 16:7-15, Acts 1:8, 4:29-31, Gal 5:16-26
Note: If you would like to receive a certificate of completion for this course you must attend at least 80% of the classes (this means you can miss no more than 2 classes during the fall quarter) and complete all course readings.
