Power or Trust?

1. Power or Trust? Amandla noma Ukwethemba

2. How do you get sheep to go where you want them to go? Ukwenza kanjani ukuthi izimvu uzise lapho ofuna ziye khona?

3. Power or Trust? Two Kings - David and Rehoboam. I Kings 12 David was taken from his father’s flocks to shepherd Israel. Rehoboam, on the other hand, because his father was king, probably spent very little time with his father’s flocks and knew little about real leadership Amandla noma ukwethemba? Mabili amakhosi – uDavide noRehobowami I Amakhosi 12 UDavide wathathwa ezimvini zikayise ukuzokwelusa u-Israyeli. URehobowami, ngakokulunye uhlangothi, ngenxa yokuba uyise wayeyinkosi cishe wachitha isikhathi esiningi ezimvini zikayise kukuncane akwaziyo

4. I Peter 5:3 not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock. I EkaPetru 5:3 Kungabinjengabazenza amakhosi phezu kwamabandla enabelwa wona, kodwa nibe yizibonelo zomhlambi.

5. Elders do have some authority 1 Timothy 5:17 Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching. Hebrews 13:17 Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you. Amalunga analo igunya elithile 1 Thimothewu 5:17 Amalunga aphatha kahle akuthiwe afanele ukutuswa ngokuphindiweyo, ikakhulu lawo akhuthalela izwi nokufundisa. KumaHeberu 13:17 Lalelani abaniholayo, nibathobele, ngokuba balinda imiphefumulo yenu njengabazkulandiswa ngayo, ukuze bakwenze lokhu ngokujabula, bangabubuli, ngokuba lokhu akunakunisiza.

6. Husbands do have some authority Ephessians 5:33 However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband. Ephessians 5:22 Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. Amadoda analo igunya elithile EFesu 5:33 Nani-ke, yilowo nalowo makathande umkakhe njengokuba ezithanda yena, kepha umfazi makahloniphe indoda yakhe. EFesu 5:22 Abafazi mabathobele amadoda abo kungathi kukuyo iNkosi.

7. Men’s Leadership Models Hired Hand Cowboy CEO/Chairman of the board Fireman Ukuhola kwamadoda kuyafana Isandla esiqashiweyo Sokwalusa CEO/usihlalo webhodi lezicishamlilo

8. Men’s Leadership Models Hired Hand John 10:12 He who is a hired hand and not a shepherd, who does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and flees, and the wolf snatches them and scatters them. 13 He flees because he is a hired hand and cares nothing for the sheep.(he was speaking about the Jewish leaders) Ubuholi bamadoda bufaniswa Isandla esiqashiweyo Joh 10:12 okhokhelwayo engesiy umalusi, izimvu zingesizo ezakhe, ebona impisi iza, ushiya izimvu, abaleke—impisi izidlozomele, izihlakaze-ngokukaba engokhokhelwayo, engazinakekeli izimvu.(wayekhuluma ngabaholi bamaJuda)

9. Men’s Leadership Models Hired Hand 1 Peter 5:2 shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not for shameful gain, but eagerly; Ubuholi bamadoda bufaniswa Isandla esiqashiweyo 1 Petr 5:2 Yalusani umhlambi kaNkulunkulu ophakathi kwenu, kungabingokucindezelwa kodwa ngokwentando kaNkulunkulu, kungabi ngenxa yenzuzo eyihlazo kodwa ngenhliziyo evumayo,

10. Men’s Leadership Models Cowboy Umalusi wezinkomo Ubuholi bamadoda bufaniswa

11. Men’s Leadership Models CEO/Chairman of the board “overseeing the local work” Not “shepherding the flock” Acts 20:28 Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood. Ubuholi bamadoda bufaniswa CEO/usihlalo webhodi lezicishamlilo “babhekelela umsebenzi wasendaweni” Hhayi “ukwalusa umhlambi” Izenzo 20:28 Ziqapheleni nina nomhlambi wonke anibeke kuwo uMoya oNgcwele ukuba nibe ngababonisi bokwalusa ibandla likankulunkulu azizule lona ngegazi lakhe.

12. Men’s Leadership Models Fireman Izicishamlilo Ubuholi bamadoda bufaniswa

13. God’s Leadership Model The Shepherd • He knows his flock and the sheep know him. He is personally involved with the sheep. • The sheep follow him because they trust him. • It requires time and effort to develop and sustain this kind of relationship. Ubuholi bukaNkulunkulu bufaniswa Umalusi • Uyawazi umhlambi wakhe nezimvu ziyamazi. Yena uhlanganyela nezimvu zakhe. • Izimvu ziyamlandela ngoba ziyamethemba. • Kuthatha isikhathi nomfutho ukwakha uphinde ugcine lobubudlelwano obunje.

14. Conclusions Mark 10:42 And Jesus called them to him and said to them, "You know that those who are considered rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. • The relationship between shepherd and sheep is not primarily one of power, but rather of trust and care. Isiphetho NgokukaMarku 10:42 UJesu wayesebabiza, wathi kubo: niyazi ukuthi abathiwa babusa izizwe bazenza amakhosi phezu kwabo, nezikhulu zazo ziphethe amandla phezu kwazo. • Ubudlelwano phakathi kukamalusi nezimvu akusibo obamandla, kunalokho obokwethemba nokunakekela.