John Maxwell is famous for saying that a fruitful ministry rises and falls on leadership. How do we develop good leaders? This file contains the following content which is helpful for training leaders.

Lesson 1. The Characteristics of a Leader

-Leader as a son and seeker of God

-Paul: the leader and his vision   Acts 9:15-16; Phil. 3:10-16

 

Lesson 2. How am I a Leader?

-use LEAD analysis with the class (leader, expressive, analyst, dependable)

 

Lesson 3. The Making of a Leader

-Leader as shepherd  

-Moses’ formation and delegation   Exodus 2-3, 18

 

Lesson 4. The Personality of a Leader

-Leader as standard bearer

-David: the leader and his attitude  1 Sam. 16-17

 

Lesson  5. The Styles of Leadership

-Leader as servant

-Jesus in John 13; Phil. 2:5-8

 

Lesson  6. The Major Tasks of a Leader

-Leader as seer and spokesperson

-How Paul motivated Timothy in the book of 2 Timothy.

 

Lesson 7. The Skills of a Leader

-Leader as strategist

-Nehemiah 1-4

 

Lesson 8. The Price of Leadership and Dangers of Leadership

-Leader as struggler and sustainer

-Daniel: the leader and his commitment in Dan. 1-2, 6

 

Lesson 9. Developing Leaders

-Leader as reproducer

–Stages in Mark’s gospel for discipleship