1 introduction to leadership
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Introduction to Leadership
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Learn to love yourself!
Leadership is the process of persuasion or example by which an individual induces a group to pursue objectives held by the leader and her followers
- John W. Gardner
What is Leadership
Leadership over human beings is exercised when persons with certain motives and purposes mobilize, in competition or in conflict with others, institutional, political, psychological, and other resources so as to arouse, engage, and satisfy the motives of followers
- James MacGregor Burns
What is Leadership
Leadership is influence, the ability of one person to influence others. Oswald Sanders
What is Leadership
A Christian leader is someone who is called by God to lead; leads with and through Christ like character; and demonstrates the functional competencies that permit effective leadership to take place. George Barna
What is Leadership
A Christian leader is someone who is called by God to lead; leads with and through Christ like character; and demonstrates the functional competencies that permit effective leadership to take place. George Barna
The central task of leadership is influencing God’s people towards God’s purposes. Robert Clinton
What is Leadership
By age
How are Leaders Appointed?
By age By position
How are Leaders Appointed?
By age By position By appointment
How are Leaders Appointed?
By age By position By appointment By volunteering
How are Leaders Appointed?
By age By position By appointment By volunteering By circumstances
How are Leaders Appointed?
By age By position By appointment By volunteering By circumstances By election
How are Leaders Appointed?
By character 1 Tim 3:1-12; Titus 1:5-9
How Should Leaders Be Appointed?
By character 1 Tim 3:1-12; Titus 1:5-9
By competence Numbers 13:1-14:10
How Should Leaders Be Appointed?
By character 1 Tim 3:1-12; Titus 1:5-9
By competence Numbers 13:1-14:10
By your fruit Galatians 5:22-23
How Should Leaders Be Appointed?
Models of Leadership
Servant Leadership John 13:1-17; Matthew 20:25-28
Motivated by a love to serve others Are secure and confident Teach by example Live a blessed life
Put others firstLook for a need and take the initiativeDevelop confidence & security to take risksPerform small acts anonymouslyWalk in love
Models of Leadership
Shepherd LeadershipPsalm 23; John 10:1-16
Guides his people like a shepherd leads his sheep
Tender, loving, intimate, sincere, loving, submissive
Guide, correct, protect, feed Labour out of love
Models of Leadership
Whenever God wanted anything done He looked for individuals
Understanding God’s Call
Whenever God wanted anything done He looked for individuals
Abraham Genesis 12:1-3
Understanding God’s Call
Whenever God wanted anything done He looked for individuals
Abraham Genesis 12:1-3
Moses Exodus 3:1-10
Understanding God’s Call
Whenever God wanted anything done He looked for individuals
Abraham Genesis 12:1-3
Moses Exodus 3:1-10
David 1 Sam 16:12
Understanding God’s Call
Whenever God wanted anything done He looked for individuals
Abraham Genesis 12:1-3
Moses Exodus 3:1-10
David 1 Sam 16:12
Isaiah 6:8
Understanding God’s Call
Whenever God wanted anything done He looked for individuals
Abraham Genesis 12:1-3
Moses Exodus 3:1-10
David 1 Sam 16:12
Isaiah 6:8
Paul Acts 9:3-6
Understanding God’s Call
As Christian leaders we are expected to influence people towards God’s purposes
KEY POINTS
As Christian leaders we are expected to influence people towards God’s purposes
Our personal lives are the greatest tool we have for influencing people
KEY POINTS
As Christian leaders we are expected to influence people towards God’s purposes
Our personal lives are the greatest tool we have for influencing people
Christian leadership is not really about the various models and theories that apply in organisations
KEY POINTS
As Christian leaders we are expected to influence people towards God’s purposes
Our personal lives are the greatest tool we have for influencing people
Christian leadership is not really about the various models and theories that apply in organisations
We have been called by God and we need to understand His call on our lives
KEY POINTS
As Christian leaders we are expected to influence people towards God’s purposes
Our personal lives are the greatest tool we have for influencing people
Christian leadership is not really about the various models and theories that apply in organisations
We have been called by God and we need to understand His call on our lives
We have been called as individuals and need to find out what the purpose of our calling is
KEY POINTS
Leaders are effective and efficient, doing all they can, wherever they find themselves, to make an impact for Christ.
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