Master Builders: Developing Life and Leadership in the Body of Christ Today

by Bob Gordon

Overview

Developing Life and Leadership in the Body of Christ Today.

Master Builders is an important resource book written especially for leaders and designed to encourage maturity and effectiveness within Christian leadership.

It is a study guide which presents a balanced view of leadership with a clear, practical and spiritual challenge to all who desire to grow in spiritual responsibility within the Body of Christ.

In thirty chapters, within five major sections, essential principals are discussed, including:

Preparation for leadership • Vision • Anointing • Motivation

• Faith • Communication • Team Ministry

Master Builders will prove a valuable resource to all those called of God to the task of leadership, and to all who desire to go beyond the superficial in their life and service for God.

Bob Gordon was an internationally respected Bible teacher and evangelist, who sadly died in September 1997. He was a graduate of the Manchester University School of Biblical Studies, and a former lecturer in Old Testament Studies at the London Bible College. He established Proclaimers International - a ministry that has brought refreshment and encouragement to many on the cutting edge of leadership. He was a prolific author, with most of his books published in many languages worldwide.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781852407346
Publisher:	Sovereign World Ltd
Publication date:	09/25/2023
Series:	Foundation Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	350
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Bob Gordon was an internationally respected Bible teacher and evangelist, who sadly died in September 1997. He was a graduate of the Manchester University School of Biblical Studies, and a former lecturer in Old Testament Studies at the London Bible College. He established Proclaimers International - a ministry that has brought refreshment and encouragement to many on the cutting edge of leadership. He was a prolific author, with most of his books published in many languages worldwide.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Section A: A Vessel Fit for the Master's Use

1. The Call of God

2. Preparation for Leadership

3. A Spiritual Check-up

4. Growth Factors

5. The Characteristics of Good Christian Leadership

6. Following the Example of the Great Shepherd

7. Called to Serve

Section B: Functioning as a Leader

1. Waiting on God

2. Authority as a Leader

3. Grace and Anointing

4. Ministry as a Leader

5. Counselling as a Leader

6. The Value of Problems and Pressures

7. Ephesians 4:11 Ministries

8. Local Church Leadership

Section C: Understanding Motivation

1. Principles of Motivation

2. Godly Motivation

3. Losing Our Way

4. Dealing with Negatives

5. Motivating Other People

Section D: Team Ministry

1. Selecting Team Members

2. Training Team Members

3. The Principles of Team Ministry

4. The Art of Delegation

5. Communication

Section E: Moving into Action

1. The Importance of Vision

2. Building the Vision

3. Planning for the Vision

4. Redeeming the Time

5. Crucibles of Faith