Leadership Basics
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Lesson OneWhat Is Leadership?9 Activities|1 Assessment
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Lesson TwoA Biblical Overview of Leadership10 Activities|1 Assessment
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Overview and Objectives
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What Does It Mean to Be “Called” into Leadership?
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Affirmation of God’s Calling into Leadership
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The Responsibility of Ministry Leadership
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Lessons on Leadership from Jesus
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What the Bible Tells Us about the Heart of a Leader
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Exemplifying Servant-Hearted Leadership
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Practical Activity: Reflecting on Your Motivations for Leadership
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Lesson Summary
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References
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Overview and Objectives
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Lesson ThreeBiblical Models of Leadership Development7 Activities|2 Assessments
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Lesson FourBecoming a Redemptive Leader9 Activities|1 Assessment
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Overview and Objectives
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More about the Redemptive Process of Leadership Development
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Focusing on Transformation and Redemption
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Peter as a Redemptive Leader
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Practical Activity: Determining Your Developmental Stage of Redemptive Leadership
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Roadblocks to Redemptive Leadership
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Discussion: Reflecting on and Sharing How You Measure Leadership Success
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Lesson Summary
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References
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Overview and Objectives
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Lesson FiveBeing an Effective Ministry Leader in a Changing World9 Activities
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Overview and Objectives
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How to Be Intentional about Leadership Development
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Mitigation Plans to Maintain Self-Discipline
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How to Articulate a Ministry Mission
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Practical Activity: Reflecting on Your Own Leadership Development while Leading Others
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Trends of the Twenty-First Century Shaping Church Leadership
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Discussion: How Can Leaders Respond to Changing Needs of the Church?
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Lesson Summary
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References
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Overview and Objectives
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Course Wrap-UpCourse Completion3 Activities
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