Characteristics & Heart of Leadership Presentation

Session I – 1 hour

1. Basics of Leadership
2. What is a Leader?
1. A man/woman of the Word & Prayer
2. A leader is a lover – “leader is never a loner, loner is never a leader”
3. A leader is a disciplined individual
4. A leader is perceptive
5. A leader is teachable
6. A leader is faithful
7. A leader is a reproducer

Session II – 1 hour

1. 1. Biblical leaders express their love for God by shepherding His sheep.
   2. Biblical challenge to leaders is to Be on Guard for the flock
   3. Shepherds must have a shepherd's heart
   4. Tips from the Good Shepherd
   5. Purposes of a Growth Group
   1. Personal spiritual growth
   2. Relational growth
   3. Numerical growth