Personal Relationships in Christian Ministry (June 9, 2024)
Unit Theme: Timothy, Titus, Philemon
June 9, 2024 (Lesson 2)
PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS IN CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
- Guard Your Calling (1 Timothy 1:18-19; 5:21-22; 6:20-21)
- Intercede for Christian Leaders (2 Timothy 1:1-4; Philemon 4-7)
- Affirm and Correct Fellow Christians (Philemon 17-21)
Central Truth: Leadership development includes relationships that involve prayer and mentoring.
Focus: Affirm and nurture Christian leaders through intercession and mentoring.
Evangelism Emphasis: Mentoring Christian leaders continues the Church’s evangelistic mission.
Golden Text: “Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy” (2 Timothy 1:4)
Daily Devotions
Monday – Establish Covenant Ministerial Relationships (Genesis 14:14-20)
Tuesday – Intercede for Leaders in Error (Job 42:1-10)
Wednesday – Consecrated and Called to Community (Isaiah 6:1-8)
Thursday – Know Christ Well, Know More (Matthew 13:10-16)
Friday – Mentor Leaders in the Truth (Acts 18:24—19:1)
Saturday – Authority Displayed in Church Relations (1 Peter 4:17—5:7)