Leadership by the Good Book Ch 17
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What is the primary source of guidance for making decisions as a servant-leader?

  • God's Word and His guidance (correct)
  • Statistical data and analysis
  • Consultation with other leaders
  • Personal experiences and instincts

According to the passage, what characterizes the majority of daily decisions made by individuals?

  • They involve significant risks and rewards.
  • They result from impulse and emotions.
  • They are often complex and challenging.
  • They tend to be easy, mindless choices. (correct)

Which of the following best describes the accountability of higher-level leaders in decision-making?

  • They rely exclusively on their intuition.
  • They have more autonomy and face less scrutiny.
  • They are held more accountable for making tough choices. (correct)
  • They are less accountable due to their experience.

Which scripture is mentioned to highlight trust in God's plans?

<p>Jeremiah 29:11 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of servant-leadership is emphasized as crucial for making significant decisions?

<p>Trusting in God's sovereignty and guidance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for discerning God's instructions from human intuition?

<p>Absorbing the Word of God (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the author suggest one should approach making bold decisions?

<p>By prayerfully seeking God's guidance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the author, what misconception do people have about trusting God?

<p>Trust is easier for successful individuals. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author imply is necessary for one's faith to be effective?

<p>Trusting God's Word diligently (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author compare the moment of receiving inspiration from God to?

<p>A light bulb moment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author identify as a major reason people fail to hear God's voice?

<p>A refusal to listen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What book does the author reference as influential in his own life?

<p>Doing Business by the Good Book (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What attitude must one have to effectively hear and follow God's guidance?

<p>An open heart and willingness to act (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of God's Word, as described by the author?

<p>Alive and active (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scripture is referenced to emphasize trust in God?

<p>Proverbs 3:5 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Servant-Leader Decisions

Important decisions made by servant-leaders that impact their effectiveness.

Big Decisions

Complex decisions with significant risks and rewards, often requiring more accountability.

God's Guidance

Seeking and relying on God's Word and wisdom for crucial decisions, not just data or instinct.

Trusting God's Plans

Having faith that God's plan for you will lead to success and not harm, making the courage to step out of comfort zones.

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Courageous Decisions

Making bold choices, often with inherent risks, encouraged by faith; inspired by God.

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God's Guidance

God provides direction and wisdom through prayer, scripture, and the Holy Spirit.

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Trusting God

Having faith in God's plan and relying on His guidance, not one's own understanding.

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Holy Spirit's Role

The Holy Spirit helps believers discern God's guidance from their own thoughts (the flesh).

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Bible as a Guide

The Bible contains God's instructions, history, wisdom, and promises for believers.

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Active Faith

Faith involves both listening to and acting on God's guidance.

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Discernment

The ability to distinguish between God's guidance and human thoughts.

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Following God

Taking steps of faith in response to God's direction.

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Divine Inspiration

God's communication in the form of insights or ideas.

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Living Proof

A personal example of God's faithfulness in guiding and supporting.

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Sustaining Faith

Maintaining trust in God's plan even in the face of challenges and setbacks.

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