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Providing a biblical approach to the principles of leadership, this textbook applies those principles in the church setting, giving the student the practical skills needed to serve in a leadership role in the local church. Ron McManus examines the characteristics of a strong spiritual leader in this essential volume.
This course may be taken for credit by enrolling with the Berean School of the Bible.
“5. Credibility Test. This test reveals the depth of our integrity, to see if we will compromise under pressure.” (Page 51)
“The term self-leadership refers to a person’s ability to exercise self-control under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, an ability that leads to a consecrated and compassionate walk with the Lord that will induce others to follow and imitate.” (Page 13)
“John Maxwell lists three crucial steps to successful leadership in his book, Your Roadmap for Success: (1) Know your purpose in life; (2) Grow to reach your maximum potential; and (3) Sow seeds that benefit others (Maxwell 2002, 11).” (Page 25)
“But my first priority was to prepare God’s people to be everything God had called them to be.” (Page 75)
“3. Stewardship Test. This test proves how strategically and generously we handle the resources we control.” (Page 51)
Ron McManus was president of EQUIP—Encouraging Qualities Underdeveloped in People, a Christian nonprofit organization—and is currently the president of the Center for Church Leadership of the General Council of the Assemblies of God. He gives seminars all over the world and has written the textbook Effective Leadership.
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