1. Equipping Counselors for Your Church Robert W. Kellemen, Ph.D. www.rpmministries.org www.churchequipping.com

2. Equipping Counselors for Your Church

3. The Equipping Process Can Feel Like a Maze

4. Ever Feel a Little Confused?

5. Ever Feel a Little Lost?

6. Ever Need Some Directions?

7. Some Signs Are More Helpful Than Others

8. Want to Change Lives? Are You Milton Berle or Ed Sullivan?

10. The Big Questions How do we effectively disciple the Body of Christ for one-another ministry in the church and to the community? How do we leave a legacy of loving leaders?

11. The Big Answers  A Hospital for the Hurting  A Teaching Hospital: Training Soul Physicians  A Chief of Staff: CDP

12. The End Goal—Transformed People A relationship with the transforming Person produces transforming leaders relationally leading a transforming process that the Holy Spirit uses to transform people so people are transformed into disciple-makers.

13. Before We Begin…  A Transformational Process, Not a Program  A Relational Strategy, Not a Strait-Jacket  A Fellow Traveler, Not the Expert Guide  An Approach, Not the Answer  Not One-Size-Fits-All

14. The 4E Ministry Training Strategy  Envisioning: Jointly Creating the MVP-C  Envisioning Word Picture: “Go!”  Are You Running in the Right Direction?— Core Values

15. The 4E Ministry Training Strategy  Enlisting: Birthing Family/Building Team  Enlisting Word Picture: Mr. Potato Head  Are the Right Runners Running the Right Laps?—Committed People

16. The 4E Ministry Training Strategy  Equipping: Transformational Coaching  Equipping Word Picture: Not a Brain Dump  Is Every Race Participant a Skilled Runner? —Coached People

17. The 4E Ministry Training Strategy  Empowering: Leaving a Legacy/Loving Leaders  Empowering Word Pictures: Spinning Plates and the Elephant in the Room  Are the Runners Running on All Cylinders? —Comprehensive Strategy 

18. Big Picture: 4E

19. Before We Continue…  Today: Outlining what to do.  Long-Term: Learning together how to do it.

20. Running the Race: For Discussion and Application 1. Who is an example of an Ed Sullivan minister? What have you learned from this person? 2. Of the “four laps”/4Es: a.Which do you think you do best already? How have you developed this ability? b.Which do you think you and your church might need the most help with? Why?

21. Equipping Counselors for Your Church Want to Change Lives?