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SERVING POWERSERVING POWER

Week/Session 4Week/Session 4

Holding PowerHolding Power

1(c) Ronald D Kuest All rights reserved

Holding PowerHolding Power

Questions:Questions: • What are you learning about power?What are you learning about power?• Since Omnipotent power is most often Since Omnipotent power is most often

invisible to the eye, do we tend to forget it is invisible to the eye, do we tend to forget it is there?there?

• How can we increase the sense of the How can we increase the sense of the presence of the power of God in everything presence of the power of God in everything we do?we do?

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Holding PowerHolding Power

Mini-drama 1 Power as a Mini-drama 1 Power as a WeaponWeapon

• What was Dan planning What was Dan planning on doing when Laurie on doing when Laurie popped in? popped in?

• What kind of power was What kind of power was Dan playing with? Explain.Dan playing with? Explain.

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Mini-drama 1 Power as a Mini-drama 1 Power as a WeaponWeapon

• What would cause Dan to What would cause Dan to use Dave as a negative use Dave as a negative illustration?illustration?

• Was the power going to be Was the power going to be used as a weapon, a tool or used as a weapon, a tool or an instrument?an instrument?

• What are some ways power What are some ways power can be used as a weapon in can be used as a weapon in a ministry setting?a ministry setting?

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Mini-drama 1 Power as a Mini-drama 1 Power as a WeaponWeapon

• From the last session, From the last session, what P (power) style was what P (power) style was Dan going use?Dan going use?

• What were the probable What were the probable consequences if Dan did consequences if Dan did what he intended to do?what he intended to do?

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Mini-drama 2 Power as a ToolMini-drama 2 Power as a Tool

• What do think were Dan’s What do think were Dan’s motives in having this meeting? motives in having this meeting?

• Why was Brandi there?Why was Brandi there?

• What probably were What probably were Dave’s thoughts? Dave’s thoughts?

• Was power being held as a Was power being held as a weapon, a tool or an instrument? weapon, a tool or an instrument?

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Mini-drama 2 Power as Mini-drama 2 Power as a Toola Tool

•What are some similarities What are some similarities to power using a tool as a to power using a tool as a metaphor?metaphor?

• If you think it was as a tool, If you think it was as a tool, describe how it could be used describe how it could be used to build up or repair to build up or repair something.something.

• What was missing in this What was missing in this meeting? meeting?

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Mini-drama 2 Power Mini-drama 2 Power as a Toolas a Tool

• What got accomplished?What got accomplished?

• How did Dave probably How did Dave probably feel after the meeting?feel after the meeting?

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Holding PowerHolding Power

Mini-drama 2 Power Mini-drama 2 Power as a Toolas a Tool

•What did Laurie learn What did Laurie learn about leadership and about leadership and power? power?

•What are some ways What are some ways power can be used as a power can be used as a tool in a ministry setting.tool in a ministry setting.

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Mini-drama 3 Power Mini-drama 3 Power as an Instrumentas an Instrument•What do you think were What do you think were Dan’s motives and other Dan’s motives and other thoughts in having this thoughts in having this meeting?meeting?

•What makes an instrument What makes an instrument (musical, scientific, surgical) (musical, scientific, surgical) different than a tool.different than a tool.

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Holding PowerHolding Power

Mini-drama 3 Power Mini-drama 3 Power as an Instrumentas an Instrument•From the last session, what P From the last session, what P (power) style was Dan going to (power) style was Dan going to use?use?

•What made it look like Dan What made it look like Dan was holding power as an was holding power as an instrument?instrument?

•What do you think were Dave’s What do you think were Dave’s thoughts?thoughts? 11(c) Ronald D Kuest All rights

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Mini-drama 3 Power Mini-drama 3 Power as an Instrumentas an Instrument

•What do you think Dave What do you think Dave was feeling when the lunch was feeling when the lunch meeting was over?meeting was over?

•In the perfect world, finish In the perfect world, finish the story. What makes you the story. What makes you think it could turn out that think it could turn out that way?way?

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Holding PowerHolding Power

Mini-drama 3 Power Mini-drama 3 Power as an Instrumentas an Instrument

• In the perfect world, finish In the perfect world, finish the story. What makes the story. What makes you think it could turn out you think it could turn out that way?that way?

• What makes power What makes power usable as an instrument?usable as an instrument?

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