Resources For Leadership

During a worship service, group meeting or a personal conversation someone brings to your attention a need for which they want prayer. Here are some things I would like you to know.

A straightforward guide to the Baptism in the Holy Spirit, covering what it is, why it was given, how it relates to salvation, its signs, and its ongoing role in empowering believers for witness, ministry, and spiritual warfare.

Scripture-based overview of water baptism—what it is, why it matters, who should be baptized, and how to prepare for this step of obedience and public declaration of faith

This opening session lays the foundation for a biblical understanding of spiritual gifts by exploring why the gifts matter, how they function in the body of Christ, and what healthy use of the gifts looks like today. The teaching helps listeners step into the journey with faith, humility, and expectancy as they discern how the Spirit has uniquely equipped them.

A look at the gift that helps believers recognize what is from the Holy Spirit, what is of the human spirit, and what is influenced by the enemy. Scripture, practical examples, and real-life scenarios show how discernment protects the church, strengthens ministry, and keeps people grounded in truth.

This session explores the unique faith that rises beyond normal belief—a Spirit-given confidence in God’s power that enables breakthrough, perseverance, and bold obedience. Through biblical teaching and personal reflection, listeners are encouraged to recognize moments when the Spirit ignites this supernatural trust.

An approachable, Scripture-rich look at the gift of giving and how generosity flows from faith, gratitude, and a desire to glorify God. This message traces giving from Old to New Testament, highlights the blessings tied to generosity, and helps believers recognize when the Spirit has empowered them to give with unusual joy and confidence.

A heartfelt exploration of the gift that reflects God’s compassion toward people in need. By walking through Jesus’ parables and real examples of mercy in Scripture, this session shows how Spirit-empowered compassion moves beyond emotion into action that brings hope, healing, and dignity to others.

A look at how the Holy Spirit reveals specific insight that we could not know on our own, always for the strengthening, healing, and encouragement of others. This session unpacks biblical examples, common misunderstandings, and how to steward this gift with humility, accuracy, and love.

Explores the gift that brings God’s perspective into real-time decisions and complicated situations. The teaching highlights how spiritual wisdom differs from natural insight and shows how this gift helps churches navigate challenges with clarity, peace, and maturity.

A practical invitation into the gift that strengthens weary hearts, lifts discouraged believers, and motivates people toward obedience. This session shows how exhortation blends encouragement and challenge, helping the church stay anchored in hope and moving toward growth.

A grounding look at how God uses organized, detail-oriented people to bring order, structure, and forward movement to the church’s mission. Rather than being a “mere task,” administration is presented as a Spirit-empowered gift that helps ministries flourish.

A celebration of those who quietly carry the weight of ministry through practical support and a willing spirit. This session shows how acts of service embody the heart of Jesus and often create the conditions where other gifts can operate fruitfully.

A walk through the leadership gifts Jesus gives the church—apostles, prophets, evangelists, and shepherd-teachers. The teaching emphasizes their purpose: equipping believers, cultivating maturity, and strengthening the church so it can stand firm and carry out its mission.

A closing session that brings it all together by helping believers identify their gifts and grow in them. This message explores recognition, practice, feedback, and perseverance while reminding believers that gifts are meant to be exercised in community for the good of others.

Drawing from God’s pattern of calling leaders, this message shows how His direction often requires a reordering of our location, our spiritual condition, and our priorities. Accepting God’s call touches time, talents, and resources, and often presses against personal comfort. True leadership begins with surrendering to God’s rearranging work so His purposes can take root.

This session explains the foundational role apostles and prophets play in establishing healthy churches. Their gifts help set direction, guard doctrine, strengthen unity, and create environments where the rest of the ministry gifts can function as God intended.

Here the focus turns to how apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers work together to equip the church. Each gift contributes something distinct, and the church matures when all are present, recognized, and allowed to function as Christ designed.

This session highlights the pastoral and teaching gifts, showing how they build stability, clarity, and care within the church. Shepherds nurture and guide people through life, while teachers ground the community in truth so it can grow with confidence.

This session brings the series together by showing how every believer has a part in the work of ministry. When leaders equip the church and people step into their God-given roles, the whole body grows stronger, healthier, and more effective in fulfilling Christ’s mission.

Explore how Scripture frames leadership as a calling rooted in character, service, and Spirit-empowered gifting.

An an apostolic-prophetic model of church leadership built on organic life, servant-hearted character, and New Testament patterns.

A practical framework for church leaders who want to invest in people, develop high-capacity teams, and form sons and daughters in the faith who can carry ministry further than the previous generation.

This opening session introduces the purpose and background of Hebrews, written to Jewish believers under pressure to abandon their faith in Jesus. The teaching highlights the book’s central aim: to show the absolute supremacy of Christ over angels, Moses, and every previous revelation, and to anchor weary believers by fixing their attention on Him.

Here the focus shifts to Jesus as our great High Priest. The teaching explains His sympathy with human weakness, His obedience, His sinlessness, and the access believers now have to God’s throne of grace. This session emphasizes approaching God with confidence because of Christ’s atoning work and His ongoing ministry on our behalf.

This session addresses the call to maturity. Instead of returning to spiritual basics, believers are urged to grow through obedience and discernment. The passage warns against drifting, highlights the danger of spiritual stagnation, and invites listeners to move forward into the full life God intends. The teaching also prepares the way for the deeper discussion of Melchizedek still to come.

Paul turns to sanctification in Romans 6, describing how believers learn to walk in the new life God provides. This session explains the contrast between old habits and new identity, the call to present ourselves to God, and how the Spirit enables obedience.

This session examines Romans 9–11 and Paul’s teaching on Israel and the Gentiles. It explores election, mercy, Israel’s calling, and God’s ongoing faithfulness to His promises. The teaching shows how God’s plan includes all nations without abandoning Israel’s role in His story.

Romans 9 highlights God’s sovereignty and compassion. This session explains how God’s purposes stand even when people resist Him and how His mercy extends beyond Israel to the Gentiles.