MCCF teaching series, Dr. Bill Morehouse, Topic 12
Team Ministry:
Necessity, Humility, Complimentary Gifts
Gifts of
Spirit, Individuals and Corporate
Complimentary gifts to different individuals, all working together
1 Corinthians 12; Romans 12
Unity through humility, graceful distribution of gifted ministries
Ephesians 4.1-16; Philippians 1.27-28, 2.1-7
Gifted ministry to one another to the glory of God
1 Peter 4.10-11
Team
Ministry and Medicine
Sent out two by two, Luke 10.1-2
Paul and Barnabus, Acts 13.1-5
Paul and Luke, as minister and physician, in Acts 27ff
Paul’s broader team, Colossians 4.7ff
In church planting and establishment, 5-fold ministry, Ephesians 4
In service ministry on mission field, , evangelistic and healing
In community referral relationships with colleagues and consultants
In office practice with family, staff, students, insurance carriers, etc.