Thursday, August 25, 2011

T-Note: WHAT is the PREVENIENCE MODEL of the CHURCH? "...In running the church (or the house church), I seize the initiative. I take charge. I take responsibility for motivation and recruitment, for showing the way, for getting things started. If I d

T-Note: WHAT is the PREVENIENCE MODEL of the CHURCH? "...In running the church (or the house church), I seize the initiative. I take charge. I take responsibility for motivation and recruitment, for showing the way, for getting things started. If I don't, things drift. I am aware of the tendency to apathy, the human susceptibility to indolence, and I use my leadership to counter it. is? If it isn't this, what is it?) By contrast, the cure of souls a pastor or leader of a church as an organism) is a cultivated awareness that God has already seized the initiative. The traditional doctrine defining this truth is prevenience: God everywhere and always seizing the initiative. He gets thing going. He had and continues to have the first word Prevenience is the conviction that God has been working diligently, redemptively, and strategically before I app..."

http://guymuse.blogspot.com/2010/03/prevenience-model-of-church.html

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