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YAG 12th Retreat Session 2
5 November 2010
YAG 12th RETREAT
Session #2
Friday, 5 November 2010
Theme: “Spiritual Leadership I ”
E. THE CLASSIC EXAMPLE OF MOSES AS A SPIRITUAL LEADER
1. God takes the initiative
Moses, Moses…
Exodus 3:4c
a) He always does
b) He seeks to commence a relationship with the individual
c) He seeks to establish His role in this relationship
d) The challenge of the spiritual leader
i) To know the calling of the Lord
ii) To make an appropriate response
2. God’s Purpose of revealing Himself
a) To make Himself known
b) To impact the individual
c) To correct wrong understanding
d) To feed the individual
e) To train the individual to become a spiritual leader
f) Challenge to the spiritual leader
i) To learn
ii) To comprehend
iii) To remember (lots of work)
iv) To be impacted
v) To change
vi) To demonstrate the changes
vii) To lead with a changed heart/mind/spirit
3. Vital aspects of truth about God that need to be established
a) “Do not draw near this place…” Exodus 3:5a (OT)
i) Addressing the problem of Casualness
ii) Dealing with the problem of Idle Curiosity
iii) Dealing with the problem of having little or no sense of the sacred
b) “Take your sandals off your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground.” Exodus 3:5b
i) Sense of holiness of God
ii) Concept of sacredness
iii) Needed humility before God
iv) Reverence of God
v) Fear of God
c) Challenge to the spiritual leader
i) Humility
ii) Awe
iii) Unworthiness (versus… promotion of self)
iv) Example of Isaiah
Woe is me, for I am undone…
Isaiah 6:5
v) Example of Jeremiah
Behold, I cannot speak…
Jeremiah 1:6
4. God’s Revelation of Himself
I am the God of your father- the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
Exodus 3:6a
And Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look upon God.
Exodus 3:6b
a) Eternal (from antiquity)
b) Historical
c) Spiritual
d) Personal
e) Challenge to the spiritual leader
i) To establish a personal relationship with God
ii) To appreciate a deeper level of understanding of God