What is distraction?
This particular Pastor devotes countless hours to prayer, exposing the hearts condition, removing pride, expresses a surrender to God, demonstrates that we are powerless apart from God, and proves that Love for God is the most important.
What is a Praying Pastor?
Luke 22:31-32 Page 113
This trap causes a Pastor to tailor his message to avoid negative feedback versus fearlessly preaching the truth
What is the trap of Criticism?
In the role of becoming a good leader, people will have avoid being this in order to be a good servant
What is a consumer?
This book sells over 100 millions copies a year, is the best selling of all time at over 5 billion, and has been translated into 532 languages, and is also one
What is the Bible?
This type of trap set by the enemy leads one to believe something other than the truth and then they begin to
What is deceived?
This type of Pastor avoids false teachings, examines their lifestyle to ensure they live holy, and teaches biblical truths avoiding sugar coating the message in order to be accepted by the majority.
What is a Christian Pastor?
2 Peter 2:1-3 Page 112
This trap distracts a Pastor amid the numerous other Pastors they have to compete against in the age of the internet and social media.
What is the trap of Comparison?
In order for us to understand where God wants us to serve, we should be determine what our "special" gifts are
What are spiritual-gifts?
This 1999 blockbuster film heavily draws from the Bible. The rebel base in the movie is known as Zion, the primary ship is named Nebuchadnezzar (after the Biblical king), and the film’s Judas character is named Cypher in reference to the name LuCIPHER.
What is the Matrix?
This state of mind causes a Pastor to feel unhappy, despondent, miserable, which leads to a an lead to a change in behavior and physical symptoms.
What is depressed?
This type of Pastor seeks leaders like him that are not led by pride or outward appearances, those that do not need or seek the spotlight, and those that do not worry about what others think staying clear of self-exaltation or preservation.
Who is a Humble Pastor?
James 4:5-10 pg 115
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This trap causes a Pastor to work hard at providing exactly what the people want that they miss doing what God commands to keep people happy
What is the trap of meeting expectations?
In the book Pastor Chan provided an example of a personal trainer. Good leaders avoid coddling but strive to ensure the members are fully ______
What is equipped?
This biblical character's name is from the Hebrew word "a da ma" which means the ground
Who is Adam?
This emotional result from falling into a trap of ministry causes a Pastor to lose confidence, enthusiasm, and become disheartened thereby showing a lack of faith.
What is discouraged?
1 Thessalonians 2:5-12 is a scripture that describes a type of Pastor that treats his people like their children, exhorting and encouraging them while showing them how to walk in a manner worthy of God.
What is a Loving Pastor?
A pastor avoiding the need to just become great and well-known writers, speakers, leaders
This trap plagues a Pastor who sees empty seats in the church versus other well known Pastors that are treated like Royalty and have thousands of followers
What is the trap of Popularity?
The Apostle Paul set this ______ during his time living for Christ; so that we are all moved by his actions not his just his words
What is set the example?
This country is not only the largest producer of textiles and manufactured goods in the world; it also is the largest producer of Bibles.
Who is China?
The ultimate outcome in a trap for ministers results in falling into temptation in a way that harms the reputation of the the person and the church
What is committing sin?
What is a Spirit-Filled Pastor?
Galatians 5:22-23; 24-25
This trap can negatively impact the kingdom in huge ways if a Pastor falls prey to desiring more money, higher books sales, and feeling entitled to living a lavish lifestyle
What is the trap of Greed?
We will experience the Holy Spirit as Jesus intended and truly resemble Jesus when we all accept the responsibility of ______ in the church
What is become servants?
It is the shortest verse in the bible found in John 11:35.
What and where is the verse "Jesus Wept"?