2. Stages of Leadership Development
Dr. J. Robert Clinton
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase 6
Increasing Character, Clarity and Influence
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3. Stages of Leadership Development
Dr. J. Robert Clinton
Sovereign Inner-Life Ministry Life
Foundations Growth Maturing Maturing Convergence Afterglow
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Phase 6
Increasing Character, Clarity and Influence
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4. 1 out of 6
Convergence Convergence Convergence Convergence Convergence Convergence
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5. 1 out of 6 Why bother?
Convergence Convergence Convergence Convergence Convergence Convergence
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6. Mark 5 | A Desperate Plea
21 After Jesus returned across Jairus: “My daughter is dying,
the sea, a large crowd quickly and she’s only 12 years old.
found Him, so He stayed by the Please come to my house. Just
sea. 22 One of the leaders of place Your hands on her. I know
the synagogue—a man named that if You do, she will live.”
Jairus—came and fell at Jesus’
feet, 23 begging Him to heal his 24 Jesus began traveling with
daughter. Jairus toward his home.
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7. In the crowd pressing around Woman (to herself): 28 “Even if
Jesus, 25 there was a woman who all I touch are His clothes, I
had suffered continuous bleeding know I will be healed.”
for 12 years, bleeding that made
her ritually unclean and an outcast 29 As soon as her fingers
according to the purity laws. brushed His cloak, the bleeding
26 She had suffered greatly; and stopped. She could feel that she
although she spent all her money was whole again.
on her medical care, she had only
gotten worse. 27 She had heard
of this Miracle-Man, Jesus, so she
snuck up behind Him in the
crowd and reached out her hand
to touch His cloak.
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8. 30 Lots of people were pressed Disciples: “Jesus, the crowd is so
against Jesus at that moment, but thick that everyone is touching
He immediately felt her touch; He You. Why do You ask, ‘Who
felt healing power flow out of touched Me?’”
Him.
32 But Jesus waited. His gaze
He stopped. Everyone stopped. swept across the crowd to see
He looked around. who had done it. 33 At last, the
woman—knowing He was talking
Jesus: “Who just touched My about her—pushed forward and
robe?” dropped to her knees. She was
shaking with fear and amazement.
31 His disciples broke the uneasy
silence.
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9. Woman: “I touched You.” Jairus’ Servants (to Jairus):
“Your daughter is dead.
Then she told Him the reason
why. 34 Jesus listened to her story. There’s no need to drag
the Teacher any farther.”
Jesus: “Daughter, you are well
because you dared to believe. Go 36 Jesus overheard their words.
in peace, and stay well.” Then He turned to look at Jairus.
35 While He was speaking, some Jesus: “It’s all right.
members of Jairus’ household
pushed through the crowd. Don’t be afraid; just
believe.”
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10. 37-38 Jesus wailing carried
asked everyone out into the
but Peter, James, street.
and John (James’ 39 Jesus and His
brother) to three disciples
remain outside went inside.
when they
reached Jairus’ Jesus: “Why
home. Inside the are you making
synagogue all this sorrowful
leader’s house, noise? The child
the mourning isn’t dead. She’s
had already just sleeping.”
begun; the
weeping and
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11. 40 The mourners took the child’s
laughed a hand.
horrible, bitter
Jesus: “Little
laugh and went
girl, it’s time
back to their
to wake up.”
wailing. Jesus
cleared the house 42 Immediately
so that only His the 12-year-old
three disciples, girl opened her
Jairus, and Jairus’ eyes, arose, and
wife were left began to walk.
inside with Him. Her parents could
They all went to not believe their
where the child eyes.
lay. 41 Then He
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28. Why
•You’re up to your neck in debt. bother?
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29. Why
•You’re up to your neck in debt. bother?
Why
•Someone you love is suicidal. bother?
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30. Why
•You’re up to your neck in debt. bother?
Why
•Someone you love is suicidal. bother?
• You’re faced with a chronic problem Why
that has no clear solutions. bother?
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31. Why
•You’re up to your neck in debt. bother?
Why
•Someone you love is suicidal. bother?
• You’re faced with a chronic problem Why
that has no clear solutions. bother?
•You made a tragic choice and now Why
you’re suffering the consequences. bother?
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36. 1 Peter 5:7
(PHILLIPS)
You can throw the whole
weight of your anxieties
upon him, for you are his
personal concern.
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37. Consider the lilies...
1 Peter 5:7
(PHILLIPS)
You can throw the whole
weight of your anxieties
upon him, for you are his
personal concern.
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39. Have faith.
Jesus cares.
Church leader
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40. Have faith.
Jesus cares.
Church leader
Shunned outcast
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41. Have faith.
Jesus cares.
Church leader
Shunned outcast
Doesn’t have D.A.D.D.
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42. Have faith.
Jesus cares.
Church leader
Shunned outcast
Doesn’t have D.A.D.D.
Loves us, just doesn’t think like us
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43. Have faith.
Jesus cares.
Church leader
Shunned outcast
Doesn’t have D.A.D.D.
Loves us, just doesn’t think like us
Not locked into our time frames
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44. Have faith.
Jesus cares.
John 16:33 I have told you this, so that you might
have peace in your hearts because of me. While
you are in the world, you will have to suffer. But
cheer up! I have defeated the world.
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