Peter talks about leaders as one shepherd to another. He provides the criteria for spiritual leadership in local expressions of the Body of Christ. You'll learn how the world's standards for leadership are miles apart from God's standards. It's a unique calling, this thing called Godly leadership, but the rewards are incredible. Scripture: 1 Peter This Sermon was Preached on November 17th @ Living Water Community Church in Ypsilanti Michigan by Pastor Clark CothernQuestions for Discussion1. What are some differences between what the world looks for in a leader compared with what God looks for in leaders?2. Why are the responsibilities of an Elder so weighty?3. What are four aspects of the Shepherd's job description?1)2)3)4)4. What attitudes should a Godly Elder possess? Why are they so important in leading a "flock?"5. What are some of the rewards promised to leaders who continue to follow Jesus' example and serve willingly?