PROPER MINISTRY EVALUATIONS (5)
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 4:1-21
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Proper Ministry Evaluations (5)
Series: Corinthians
Robert Dawson
1 Corinthians 4:1-21
We all, secretly of course, like to fancy ourselves as judges. We enjoy evaluating things - everything and everyone.
- We are movie critics. A new movie comes out and we will critique its plotline, the acting, cinematic effects and the musical score.
- We food connoisseurs. We talk about the best dishes and recipes. We go to every restaurant and grade them based on atmosphere, service and of course food quality.
- We are talent evaluators.
- We watch shows like The Voice, Dancing with the Stars, So You Think You Can Dance or America's Got Talent and sit back with our imaginary buzzers and score cards to determine if that person should move onto the next round. We judge them as if we could sing or dance. We say things like, ''They missed that note, that was a poor song choice or they didn't flourish their hips enough during that salsa and their footwork was sloppy.'' As if...
- We watch sports and evaluate every move the coaches and players make. I can break down the swing of every player on every pitch and explain why they didn't get a hit or question why the coach made or didn't make the pitching change. I can sit up 40 feet above the playing field with a bird's eye view, coke and corndog in hand and say things like, ''Well, didn't they QB see that open receiver or why didn't the running back hit that hole instead of trying to bounce it to the outside.''
- Every four years the Olympics rolls around, summer or winter. We sit back and watch them perform and evaluate. We watch the figure skaters, as if anyone is South Georgia is going to be any good at figure skating. We say things like, ''They really missed that triple Lutz going into the double Salchow and that Biellman spin just did not have the extension or rotation that it needed.''
In truth, we judge, evaluate and critic most everything in life. We have self-certified ourselves to be resident experts in ever ...
Series: Corinthians
Robert Dawson
1 Corinthians 4:1-21
We all, secretly of course, like to fancy ourselves as judges. We enjoy evaluating things - everything and everyone.
- We are movie critics. A new movie comes out and we will critique its plotline, the acting, cinematic effects and the musical score.
- We food connoisseurs. We talk about the best dishes and recipes. We go to every restaurant and grade them based on atmosphere, service and of course food quality.
- We are talent evaluators.
- We watch shows like The Voice, Dancing with the Stars, So You Think You Can Dance or America's Got Talent and sit back with our imaginary buzzers and score cards to determine if that person should move onto the next round. We judge them as if we could sing or dance. We say things like, ''They missed that note, that was a poor song choice or they didn't flourish their hips enough during that salsa and their footwork was sloppy.'' As if...
- We watch sports and evaluate every move the coaches and players make. I can break down the swing of every player on every pitch and explain why they didn't get a hit or question why the coach made or didn't make the pitching change. I can sit up 40 feet above the playing field with a bird's eye view, coke and corndog in hand and say things like, ''Well, didn't they QB see that open receiver or why didn't the running back hit that hole instead of trying to bounce it to the outside.''
- Every four years the Olympics rolls around, summer or winter. We sit back and watch them perform and evaluate. We watch the figure skaters, as if anyone is South Georgia is going to be any good at figure skating. We say things like, ''They really missed that triple Lutz going into the double Salchow and that Biellman spin just did not have the extension or rotation that it needed.''
In truth, we judge, evaluate and critic most everything in life. We have self-certified ourselves to be resident experts in ever ...
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