PJ Smyth started planting churches in Zimbabwe, and now leads a New Frontiers church in Johanesburg, South Africa. His address was taken from 1 Chronicles 11-12…

Start of the Army

• David’s army starts in a cave - in distress, discontent, and debt

Conscience of the Army (11:1-3)

The army followed David because:

1. He was ‘flesh and bone’
2. He was a leader
3. God appointed him

PJ went on to speak about Paul and his uses of the phrase “a clear conscience”

Devotion of the Army (11:16-19)

• PJ bought verses for application about being a leader and a follower

Structure of the Army

• PJ went through chapter 11 speaking about teams and roles for leaders and followers

Leader of the Army (11:4-9)

• Lead Inclusive (bring people together)
• Lead Strong

1. Guard what has been entrusted
2. Spot opportunities
3. Don’t take no for an answer
4. Be committed to forward motion