Lifelong Leadership Lessons from the life of Moses

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TIMELINE GIFTEDNESS DESTINY LOG 5 SHAPING EXAMPLES LIFE PURPOSE STATEMENT SOCIAL BASE INVENTORY

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overlapping giftedness Venn diagram

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DIRECT COMMUNICATION Destiny Log Sheet Te Burning Bush (Ex. 3:): He saw God & heard him speak clearly in the burning bush giving him the mandate to go & deliver His people from Egypt. God's self revelation.   Breaking down his excuses ( Ex.3:1 - 4:17) God had an answer & a promise for every excuse Moses brought up. God also gave him the help of his brother, Aaron.

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DIRECT COMMUNICATION Destiny Log Sheet The Lord meeting him at the lodge (Ex. 4:24 - 26): He experienced God as the one who is concerned about details. He had not circumcised his son & Zipporah recognizing it did it in time before God took action on his son.  Revelation of 10 commandments (Ex. 19 - 20): God reveals His holiness through His commandments & all the elaborate instructions to show how holy & separate He is from unholiness of any kind

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DIRECT COMMUNICATION 2. INDIRECT COMMUNICATION Destiny Log Sheet Tending sheep: Developed a pastoral heart: Through the miracles in Egypt: Each miracle God did brought faith & trust in His almighty power in his life to face impossible situations

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DIRECT COMMUNICATION 2. INDIRECT COMMUNICATION Destiny Log Sheet Through Pharaoh's hard heart: Seeing Pharaoh harden his heart reminded Moses of the deceptiveness & rebellion of man's heart to God's purposes

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DIRECT COMMUNICATION 2. INDIRECT COMMUNICATION Destiny Log Sheet Jethro's visit (Ex. 18) - God speaks through Jethro regarding efficient management to help reduce stress. Nadab & Abihu ( Lev. 10 )

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DIRECT COMMUNICATION 2. INDIRECT COMMUNICATION PROVIDENTIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Destiny Log Sheet Mother hiding him for 3 months Found by Pharaoh's daughter (Ex. 2:5-6) Own mother nursing him (Ex. 2:7-10) Killing the Egyptian (Ex. 2:11-14) Meeting Jethro & his family ( Ex. 2:15-22)

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DIRECT COMMUNICATION 2. INDIRECT COMMUNICATION PROVIDENTIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Destiny Log Sheet God' great power at the Red Sea (Ex. 14:31) The Pillar of cloud by day & the pillar of fire by night (Ex.14:19,25) Instructions on the manna & the quail (Ex. 16): Saw how following God's instructions to the detail brings blessing

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DIRECT COMMUNICATION 2. INDIRECT COMMUNICATION PROVIDENTIAL CIRCUMSTANCES BLESSING OF GOD Destiny Log Sheet

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Miracles with Pharaoh: As Moses obeyed God each time by going to Pharaoh & telling him what God said & did the miracles God leads him to, he sees the successful hand of God. Answered Prayer: Each time Moses prayed to God to remove the plague God answered. Waters of Marah (Ex. 15:22-25) God's Word is true: Every time God said something would happen, it did. For eg. God kept saying that Pharaoh would not let His people go in spite of the miracles & that’s what happened. In the final plague God mentions that Pharaoh will let His people go & he does. He confidently repeats what God says to Pharaoh & to the Israelites.

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Spiritual authority with the Israelites: The Israelites, though often grumbling, submitted to the leadership of Moses & Aaron Red Sea: Hemmed on both sides by impossibilities - Pharaoh's army behind them & the Red Sea in front of them & the people blaming Moses - he looked to God & trusted God for deliverence. And God delivered miraculously! (Ex. 14

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DIRECT COMMUNICATION 2. INDIRECT COMMUNICATION PROVIDENTIAL CIRCUMSTANCES BLESSING OF GOD Destiny Log Sheet

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DIRECT COMMUNICATION 2. INDIRECT COMMUNICATION PROVIDENTIAL CIRCUMSTANCES BLESSING OF GOD Destiny Log Sheet

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Word Check Ministry Task Obedience God reveals Himself through the burning bush. He was sensitive to God's voice & heard God speak. Though it was a different experience for him he did not let his doubts, fears or questions from hearing God. Having seen God's miracles in Egypt, He meets God alone on Mt. Sinai. God gives him the 10 commandments in the midst of many other instructions which demonstrate God's holiness overlapping 5 Shaping Examples In spite of his fears & inhibitions about his abilities he still listens to God's commands & responds in obedience.

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Crisis check Relational Insights Dealing with the hardened heart of Pharaoh & the persistence of God reveled the stubbunress & pride of man on the one hand & the commitment of God to deliver His people. overlapping 5 Shaping Examples The 10 plagues & the constant grumbling of the Israelites challenging his authority & credibility.

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Life purpose Statement I will help the chosen nation to come out of slavery in Egypt & reach them to the Promised land. I will choose to obey God in all that He reveals to me regarding His will & purposes for me & the Israelites. I will communicate the laws & practices revealed by God to me for the people of Israel so that they would obey & walk in His ways. I will trust God to provide for the needs of myself & the people He calls me to lead. I will turn to God in any impossible situation because He has all the answers.

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Setting the Context

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Networking Church in Community Chennai – HR, ROD. Blore – BBC Mumbai – VOP, Grant Road Aruna PB NB Govt. Homes AHT CE HBC Strategic Outcomes

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Foster Care God parenting PB – Placed 22 children from PB over 2 vacations for up to 3 weeks involving over 22 families. Fellowship dinner attended by over 15 of these families fellowship dinner) PB – These families are potential Foster Carers & are already being sounded about FC. We have to first put systems & processes in place regarding FC. Strategic Outcomes

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Staffing Fundraising Marathon - Helped organise 150 runners for Oasis India for the Marathon & raised well over Rs. 2 lakhs Photo Exhibition – Working to raise over 5 lakhs from this event. Corporates – Contacted & made presentations with 3 corporates Helped attract applications for recruitment through our networks Strategic Outcomes

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May God bless us with discomfort… at easy answers, half-truths, and superficial relationships, so that we may live deep within our hearts.

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May God bless us with anger... at injustice, oppression, and exploitation of people, so that we may work for justice, freedom, and peace.

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May God bless us with tears... to shed for those who suffer from pain, rejection, starvation and war. So that we may reach out our hands to comfort them, and to turn their pain into joy.

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And may God bless us with enough foolishness... to believe that we can make a difference in this world,

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So that we can do what others claim cannot be done. Amen Franciscan benediction

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