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Changing the world through healthcare Those that turn the habitable world upside down have come here too… And these all act contrary to the decrees of.

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1 Changing the world through healthcare Those that turn the habitable world upside down have come here too… And these all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying another is king, namely Jesus Acts 17: 6b, 7b Literal translation

2 The Great Commission, Matthew 28: 18-20 A Commission for Global Change / Transformation Christians: change agents of God (Salt and light) Transformation through relational networks (love God and love your neighbor as yourself) Covers all areas of life (all authority heaven/earth) Signs of the Kingdom signaling Christ’s victory on the Cross, also in the health field = our responsibility  work is ministry Not heaven on earth / no Utopia / no triumphalism / no mere horizontal activism

3 Seven Characteristics of Christ’s Commission 1.Authoritative - exousia 2.Mobilizing – poreuthentes = literal: having gone / as you go 3.Discipling / Mentoring - mathiteusate = multiply leaders 4.Incorporating – baptism: presupposes witnessing and intercession 5.Cross-cultural - panta ta ethni 6.Educative – didaskō – all things… 7.Encouraging – I am with you all the days…

4 Strategy for transformation - 1 1.Get to know your national healthcare system from a Kingdom perspective 1.Trends / strengths / weaknesses / opportunities / threats 2.Spiritual history 2.Put your findings in writing and pray through it 3.Q: What changes does God want to bring through me / us / our organization / our networking partners?

5 Strategy for transformation - 2 4.Obey the guidance God gives you

6 A national healthcare system Levels  Elements  Macro (national / global) Meso (institutional) Micro (interpersonal) Policy Technology Structure Finance People

7 In what areas can our organization help transform the healthcare system? Levels  Elements  Macro (national / global) Meso (institutional) Micro (interpersonal) Policy X X TechnologyX StructureX FinanceX People X X Which two areas can we start with? Appointed authority

8 What can we do about ourselves? (Micro level) Grow to become the best leaders we can be for the glory of God and the blessing of our nation Remember: leadership is all about influencing people to focus on God’s priorities

9 How could you influence your nation? Discuss with one or two other persons Pray for one another

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