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Passing on the Baton. Passing on the Baton. Introduction Numbers 27:15-23 Deut. 34:9 Deut. 31:7,8 . Passing on the Baton. Characteristics of a person who was chosen Successor Shepherd Leader & Provider Good Caretaker Spirit Filled. Passing on the Baton.
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Passing on the Baton Introduction • Numbers 27:15-23 • Deut. 34:9 • Deut. 31:7,8
Passing on the Baton Characteristics of a person who was chosen • Successor • Shepherd • Leader & Provider • Good Caretaker • Spirit Filled
Passing on the Baton What is Moses supposed to do? • Lay hands on him • Do it publicly • Commission him / Give him a charge (see Deut. 31)
Passing on the Baton What will be the result? • Some authority will get transferred • A team will support him (Eleazar) • People will respond to his leadership • Some wisdom will get transferred
Passing on the Baton What does this Baton represent? • Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ • Values & Vision (heritage & Inheritance)
Passing on the Baton Joemon • “I hereby take charge of the ministry of the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ in the Bombay Baptist church. And with the help of the Lord, I will run the race, I will fight the good fight and I will keep the course. Amen”