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Leadership Lessons from the Kings

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Lesson Overview

Lesson 1 examines leadership lessons learned from the kings Saul, Ishbosheth, David, and Solomon. You will study both their mistakes and successes and explore ways to apply these lessons in your leadership role(s).

Lesson Objectives

When you complete this lesson, you should be able to do the following:

  • Discuss lessons learned from the kings Saul, Ishbosheth, David, and Solomon.
  • Understand that God puts leaders in place for a reason.
  • Explain how someone can be a leader but be irrelevant.
  • Explain how having God’s heart can help leaders achieve amazing things.
  • Describe how the benefits of leadership can be blinding and how to avoid that pitfall.
  • Describe ways you can apply these lessons to your leadership role(s).
Personal Reflection

As you proceed through this lesson have the following question in mind.
Why is it important to explore the lessons learned from the kings of Judah? How are their successes and failures relevant to leadership roles today?