Leadership is ?
A born Leader?
A Position?
In the Family?
DEFINE!
“Leadership is not a role, and not an assigned position. Leadership is a way of living that suffuses everything we do and are… a way of being… in family, …. in marriage, …. among friends, a way of going to work, a way of climbing mountains, and most centrally, a way of following Jesus”
- Walter Wright -
DEFINE!“Leadership is a relationship – a relationship in which one person seeks to influence the thoughts, behaviours, beliefs or values of another person”
- Mark Brian -
What Does a Leader DO?
Shared:
VISION
RESPONSIBILITY
LEADERSHIP
Character
Forgiveness
Shaping Organizational
Structure
Accountability & Relations
Who are YOU? Who
CARES?
Why do People follow
a
?
Character
Confidence
Commitment
Relationship
Vision & Hope
What does a leader do
to enable people
FOLLOW
him/her?
Ownership Shared Vision
Communication of Information
Approachable Leadership
Trusting RelationshipsRelaxed Relationships -
MBWA Vulnerable – Life long Learning
Delegation
Ownership of RESULTS
James Mc. Gregor Burns
Transforming leadership is a relationship that raises the vision, values and aspirations of both the leader and the follower to new levels of expectation
Biblical Leadership
Power to serve
Mutual interdependency
Character and Values
Leave an Impression
Accountable to God
Romans 12: Offer ourselves as a gift to people
Accountability, Vulnerability & Forgiveness
Continual renewing presence of God
Scripture and Prayer
Meditation
St Paul – an incredible Leader
Those who discover their God-
given callings tap into a dynamic
direction and confidence that can
only come from the
Creator himself
