Sermon Tone Analysis

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Peter was the natural leader of the apostles.
What Peter did, the others did; where he went, the others went.
His mistakes were many.
But his influence and leadership were profound.
Take care of your people ().
Recall Peter’s restoration by Jesus ().
Peter was not acting like a superior but like a fellow elder (vs. 1) sharing same burdens.
How?
1. Motivation ()
Willingly, not by force
Not from a sense of duty but because of love
helping others is to be done “as God wants,” not directed by personal preferences or desires
Cannot have $$ in his eyes (consider Judas)
2.
Not Dictatorial ()
a domineering manner
uncontrolled ambition
offensive talk
tyrant's talk
3. Worthy Example ()
Leaders = assistant shepherd spirit
Whose flock?
Christ Jesus, the Chief Shepherd!
Assistants working under Christ’s Authority
4. Humble ()
“Clothed with humility” - Slave tying on a white apron (Recall Peter’s refusal to let Jesus wash his feet)
Proud people don’t serve Him and others except themselves.
God opposes and obstructs proud people.
Humble leaders - God will add power and grace to the work.
Accept the discipline of God with humility ().
5. Heavenly Reward ()
6. Assurance ()
You are not alone!
God offers relief and support.
Caring
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