West-Central Africa Division/Seventh-day Adventist

WEST-CENTRAL AFRICA DIVISION
Organized 2003; reorganized 2013

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Listen more and talk less

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The Leader Growth Process

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LeadLab WAD - Day 4

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The power of action
@AndrewsUniv @WAdventist #LeadLabWAD
#powerofaction
#smallcauses #bigeffects

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Small Causes - Big Effects 2

• Then they read the neighborhood and noticed that the place was littered with broken bikes
• They started a bike clinic to fix their bikes
• The trained the youth leaders to become their ministry partners

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Small Causes - Big Effects
• The Question: Can small actions and small groups of people make a difference in transforming neighborhoods?
• The Small Action: Respond to a felt need!
• Rusty and Joanna first moved into the neighborhood.

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Start by Reading Your Neighborhood

The amazing story of Rusty Pritchard and his wife, Joanna, who believed that they could make a difference by moving Into a bad neighborhood Source: Getting to Maybe

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If you want to build a stable foundation hearing is not enough! Doing is needed.
Matthew 7:24 "Therefore, everyone who hears these words of mine and does them (puts them into practice) is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.”

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Second Chair Leadership
You don't have to wait until you have all the position you think you need to do act on your God-given vision.
This role is crucial for organizational success.
Bonem, M., & Patterson, R. (2005).

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Day 3: LeadLab leadership trainer session at WAD headquarters in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Devotional by Dr Erich Baumgartner, Director of Global Leadership Institute. “The power of Action” @AndrewsUniv @SGUCAdventist @CamerAdventist

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Vision" in the Bible
3.God’s visions are true
4.False visions don’t happen
The KNOWLEDGE OF GOD is essential.

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Dr Randy Siebold and Dr Erich Baumgartner are in Abidjan for LeadLab training August 18-23, 2024. #LeadLab @adventistchurch

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Vision" in the Bible
2. He shares His vision with the prophets.
“Hear now my words: I there is a prophet among you, I, the LORD, make Myself known to him in a vision; I speak to him in a dream. - Numbers 12:8

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Director of the Office of Archives, Statistics and Research, David Trim sharing message at devotion service at @WAdventist in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. @AdventArchives

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Relax, you do not need to say a special word. The Holy Spirit will teach you how to pray.

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Meditation based on 1 Kings 19 by Adrian Schmidt, GC IT Director during devotion service at WAD office in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. @adventistchurch @CamerAdventist @SGUCAdventist

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You need to learn how to pray. I asked the Lord, how do I pray? I don’t know how to pray and he gave me a devotional. Don’t worry about what to say when you pray the same way that the Lord showed up when Elijah was depressed He will come to your rescue.