{"id":241,"date":"2014-02-10T19:14:46","date_gmt":"2014-02-10T19:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/evangelism\/?p=241"},"modified":"2014-10-25T19:15:50","modified_gmt":"2014-10-25T19:15:50","slug":"the-lord-uses-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/evangelism\/2014\/02\/10\/the-lord-uses-teams\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lord Uses Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Directive #5- FEBRUARY 10, 2014<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Scripture<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Acts 13:2 As <em>they <\/em>ministered to the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, \u201cNow separate to Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called <em>them<\/em>.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I Corinthians 3: 8-9\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cNow he that plants and he that waters are one \u2026. For <em>We<\/em> are laborers together with God.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Other Scriptures<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ephesians 4: 11 And <em>He Himself<\/em> gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists and some pastors and teachers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I Corinthians 12: 28-30 And <em>God <\/em>has appointed these in the church: first apostels, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healing, helps, administration, varieties of tongues. Are <em>all<\/em> apostles? Are <em>all <\/em>prophets? Are <em>all <\/em>teachers? Are <em>all <\/em>workers of miracles? Do <em>all <\/em>have gifts of healings? Do <em>all <\/em>speak with tongues? Do <em>all <\/em>interpret? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Interpretation<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The <em>Lord<\/em> uses individuals BUT <em>He<\/em> also has chosen to use teams. This is especially true for the day and challenges in which we live. It is not a day for dictators or super heroes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Leaders Honor Teams\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Song of Solomon 4: 1-16<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jesus Assembled a Team\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mark 2: 14-17<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brokers of Gifts\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1 Corinthians 12: 4-31<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul Builds Unity\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ephesians 4: 1-8<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Petty Differences\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Philippians 4: 2-3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Prayer Points<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>Pray<\/em> for the increase of \u201cteam thinking.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>Pray<\/em> for the development of Teams in local churches.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Pray<\/em><\/strong><strong> for \u201cTeam\u201d church planting.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>Pray<\/em> for the EVUSA Team: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thompson, Bryant, Hilliard, Avila, Jones and Burd.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>Pray<\/em> for the Executive Committee Team of IPHC: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Beacham, Thompson, Gardner and McGhee<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>Pray<\/em> for Outreach Teams in each church.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>Pray<\/em> for Discipleship Teams in each church.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Bishop Chris Thompson<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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