Monday, February 25, 2008

One on One

Every leader in the church (Deacon, Elders, Members) is expected to both be in a discipleship relationship and be discipling other people. Training them in:

1. Biblical Orthodoxy (Biblical Truth)

a. Two greatest commandments
b. Great Commission
c. Verses on the Trinity
d. Verses on Salvation by Grace
e. Verses on the Sovereignty of God
f. Verses on the wages of sin - death, hell, etc
g. Verses on the depravity of man


2. Biblical Orthopraxy (Biblical Practices)

a. Missional verses (Gen 12:1-3, Jonah [all], Matt 29:19, Matthew 24:14, Acts 1:8)
b. Caring for the poor, widows, homeless, orphans
c. Social Justice verses
d. Biblical Stewardship of earth, our bodies, the church
h. Leadership Qualifications
i. Authority issues
j. Order in church and families
h. The importance of intimacy with God

3. Kingdom Theology (The Gospel of the Kingdom as preached by Jesus)

a. Kingdom now verses
b. Kingdom not yet verses
c. Kingdom Coming verses
d. Charateristics of the kingdom
e. The presence of the Holy Spirit
f. The empowering of the Holy Spirit

Monday, June 05, 2006

2 year Leadership Class: Lay People

This is a 5 week class that members are encouraged to take after they have been in the church for at least two years old.

1. Biblical Standards of Leadership
2. Developing other leaders
3. Personal Integrity
4. Working with others, sharing leadership
5. Finding your gifting
6. Finding a need in the church
7. Family priorities
8. Medium is the message
9. Being under authority
10.Having authority
11.Extending authority
12.Spiritual Disciplines
13.Measurement Tools: Tithe, Self-Control, Family in Order
14.Ministry Model

Thursday, May 18, 2006

Amadeo Membership Class

1 year class

1. Outward sign of a commitment to community
2. Integrating your talents
3. Integrating your time
4. Integrating your treasure
5. Chariformissional theology - Review
6. Checkpoint pastoral care
7. Personal Integrity
8. Familial responsibilities
9. Leadership Training in area of choice
---Worship Training
---Small Group - Teaching/facilitating a group change
---Church Plant Training
---Outreach training
---Testimony sharing
---Missions training
---Hospitality & Greeting
---Compassion Ministries
---Ministry (prayer) training.
---Pastoral Training - VLI

Chariformissional Class: Gospel & Mission of Amadeo Church

6 Month Class


I. Kingdom Theology
---The gifts
---RISK
---The Kingdom now
---The Kingdom in part
---Ministry model
------Interview
------Invite the Holy Spirit
------Pray for specific
------Interview again
------follow up prayer
---Doing the stuff
---Worksof the Holy Spirit in the Bible
---Spiritual Warfare
---Tongues (Is it for today?, Orderly worship)
2. Reformed Theology
---Grace
---Total Depravity
---Unconditional Election
---***Unlimited/Limited Atonement (The difference, the paradox, sovereignty, grace and free will)
---Irresistable Grace
---Perseverance of the Saints
3. Missional Theology
---Medium is the message
---intentional living
---incarnational living
---Blessing to be a blessing
---Linguistics of Christianity
---Being a great neighbor
---Problem of Dualism
---Freedom & Accountability
---Cultural Integration (Reaching out without selling out)
---Nation of Priests
---Authenticity & Transparency
---Beauty & Truth

Training Available

1. Church Planter Training: Links to Follow
2. Leadership Paths: Links to Follow
3. 2 year Leadership Class: Lay People
4. 6 Months Class: Chariformissional Training: Amadeo Gospel & Missional Class
5. 1 Year Membership Class: Amadeo Values & Leadership preparation.
6. Sunday Morning Teaching
7. Small Group/Accountability & Spiritual Formation Groups

Wednesday, May 17, 2006