Jeff Collingsworth, Matt Reule, Amy Gearing, Cristi Pittman 22 Nov 2011

1. Timothy’s Life Mid-first Centuryverses 21st CenturyLeadership Traits That Trained Others to Become Leaders in Their Circle of Influence “Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity” 1 Timothy 4:12 MGT302-Final Group Project BSBA384 Indiana Wesleyan University Jeff Collingsworth, Matt Reule, Amy Gearing, Cristi Pittman 22 Nov 2011

2. Summary • Timothy’s Life: Mid-first century • Timothy Develops as a Leader • What changed when the mid-first century Church of Ephesus respond to Timothy’s leadership • Timothy 21st century leader-Where is he now?

3. Timothy’s Life: Mid-first century • Learned Jewish scriptures from mother and grandmother as a child • Met Apostle Paul on first missionary journey to Lystra • Paul sent Timothy to Corinth church to fix problems • Paul had to visit Corinth church himself to fix problems

4. Timothy’s Life: Mid-first century • Timothy traveled with Paul on second missionary trip • They delivered decisions reached by apostles and elders from Jerusalem • Timothy traveled with Paul on third missionary trip • They revisited churches in Asia and Macedonia

5. Timothy’s Life: Mid-first century • Wide spread false-teaching in Ephesus • Paul sent Timothy to Ephesus and Paul went to Macedonia • Difficult situations in Ephesus • Paul wrote a letter of encouragement to Timothy (1st Timothy book in Bible)

6. Timothy’s Life: Mid-first century • Years later, Paul was imprisoned in Rome • Paul wrote a letter of advice to Timothy (2nd Timothy book in Bible) • The letters were 2-4 years apart

7. Timothy Develops as a Leader • The 5 things Paul saw in Timothy • He was Available • Teachable • A Good Recruiter • An Excellent Servant • An Achiever

8. Timothy Develops as a Leader • Was Timothy as a leader? • Problems with his life, especially with his church • Asks for Paul’s advice and wisdom

9. Timothy Develops as a Leader • What did Paul do? • Talked to Timothy about his life instead of church problems • Taught him to be approved as a man by God, not as a pastor • Had faith that Timothy was the right man for the job

10. Timothy Develops as a Leader • Timothy as a Leader! • Stayed a Servant-Leader throughout his life • Needed Paul to kept him on the Path and keep Goals in perspective • Transformational leader • Always wanting to grow spiritually • Willing to sacrifice for God and the church

11. What changed when the mid-first century Church of Ephesus respond to Timothy’s leadership • Three years of Timothy's time were spent giving his blood and tears to the people at Ephesus. • The people were following and being guided by Greek Philosophers. • They taught that they body was evil and only the soul mattered.

12. What changed when the mid-first century Church of Ephesus respond to Timothy’s leadership • Paul sent letters to Timothy to encourage him to continue to preach to the people. • Timothy preached to speak only the truth and study the word of God. • Learn to love and serve our God.

13. What changed when the mid-first century Church of Ephesus respond to Timothy’s leadership • Timothy was Paul's living legacy • Product of Paul's teaching, discipleship and example. • *Timothy 4:22 The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you.

14. Timothy 21st century leader“What If” • “Beam him up Scotty” • dean of Academic Affairs for Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education

15. Timothy 21st century leader“What If” • Responsible for the development and standardization of 4 in-resident Enlisted Professional Military Education (EPME) programs • Responsible for faculty and staff development for personnel assigned to EPME programs AF-wide • Ensures all resources are managed efficiently and effectively. • More than 55,000 enlisted Airmen completing EPME programs each year

16. Timothy 21st century leader“What If” • Apostle Paul planted four churches in the mid-first century • Galatian, Macedonian, Achaia, and Asia churches • Timothy oversees 4 EMPE in-residence programs • Airman Leadership School • Noncommissioned Officer Academy (NCOA) • Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy (SNCOA) • Chief Master Sergeant Leadership Course (CLC)

17. Timothy 21st century leader“What If” Mission Statement “Provide the continuum of education necessary to inspire and develop enlisted leaders with the moral framework of integrity, service, and excellence”

18. Timothy 21st century leader“What If” “We have Paul's own wonderful writings, the fourteen letters included in the New Testament, which outline his missionary journeys, exhort and admonish the various Christian congregations, discuss ethics and doctrinal matters; and in the midst of all this we get a revelation of the man himself, his inner character, his problems and fears.” Written by Joseph Vann and Thomas Plassmann, “Lives of Saints”

19. In Summary • Timothy’s Life: Mid-first century • Timothy Develops as a Leader • What changed when the mid-first century Church of Ephesus respond to Timothy’s leadership • Dean of Academic Affairs for Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education

20. Questions??? For more information or to volunteer for a position within the Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education Contact Timothy @ 1-800-LEADING or 1-800-532-3464