GROUND RULES Permission to have fun Please smile Please be enthusiastic.

GROUND RULESGROUND RULES

Permission to have funPlease smilePlease be enthusiastic

To Keep The Main ThingTo Keep The Main Thing

The Main ThingThe Main Thing

TRUST IN GODTRUST IN GOD

SettingSetting God-Pleasing God-Pleasing

PrioritiesPriorities

To make Christ known with my lips, my life and my love.

PERSONAL MISSION STATMENTS

To know Christ better, to become more like Christ, and to share Christ more often.

To become all things to all people so that I might save some.

To live, to learn, to laugh, to love and to leave a legacy.

Time management in the ministry as pastors, teachers and staff ministers

Time management for pastors, teachers, staff ministers, and their spouses

1 4 7 10 13 16 19

2 5 8 11 14 17 20

3 6 9 12 15 18 21

15-16

Morn.

Aft.

Even.

Setting priorities on the basis of roles and relationships:

We prove what our priorities are by what we do.

We can always say “no” when there is a higher “yes”.

Setting God-Pleasing Priorities

Setting God-Pleasing Priorities

1. Jesus Christ

are those things by which are those things by which God offers, gives and seals God offers, gives and seals the forgiveness of sins, new the forgiveness of sins, new life and eternal salvation.life and eternal salvation.

The means of graceThe means of grace

DAILY, PERSONAL BIBLE STUDYDAILY, PERSONAL BIBLE STUDY

The Daily Bible edited by F. LaGard The Daily Bible edited by F. LaGard SmithSmith

Today’s Light Bible edited by Jane Today’s Light Bible edited by Jane FryarFryar

2. Our Spouses

1. Jesus Christ

Setting God-Pleasing Priorities

HUSBAND/WIFE DEVOTIONSHUSBAND/WIFE DEVOTIONS

H. Norman WrightH. Norman Wright Quiet Times for CouplesQuiet Times for Couples Quiet Times for ParentsQuiet Times for Parents Together for GoodTogether for Good

2. Our Spouses

1. Jesus Christ

Setting God-Pleasing Priorities

3. Our Children

2. Our Spouses

1. Jesus Christ

Setting God-Pleasing Priorities

3. Our Children

4. Our Employment

2. Our Spouses

1. Jesus Christ

Setting God-Pleasing Priorities

3. Our Children

4. Our Employment

5. Our Government

2. Our Spouses

1. Jesus Christ

Setting God-Pleasing Priorities

3. Our Children

4. Our Employment

5. Our Government

6. Our Local Congregation

2. Our Spouses

1. Jesus Christ

Setting God-Pleasing Priorities

3. Our Children

4. Our Employment

5. Our Government

6. Our Local Congregation

7. Our Community

2. Our Spouses

1. Jesus Christ

Setting God-Pleasing Priorities

3. Our Children

4. Our Employment

5. Our Government

6. Our Local Congregation

7. Our Community

8. Ourselves

DAILY, PERSONAL BIBLE STUDYDAILY, PERSONAL BIBLE STUDY

The Daily Bible edited by F. LaGard The Daily Bible edited by F. LaGard SmithSmith

Today’s Light Bible edited by Jane Today’s Light Bible edited by Jane FryarFryar

2. Our Spouses

1. Jesus Christ

Setting God-Pleasing Priorities

3. Our Children

4. Our Employment

5. Government

6. Our Local Congregation

7. Our Community

8. Ourselves