Series 10 - Talk 10 - Speaking Truth Graciously
The Scripture tells us to speak the truth seasoned with kindness. Jesus always spoke the truth and He was always kind when He did. Christian leader, you too must 'speak the truth in love'.
Series 10 - Talk 11 - Being Wise in Speaking the Truth
Having the wisdom to know when to share the truth and with whom. As a leader, you must know what truths to share, with whom and for what reason.
Series 10 - Talk 12 - Leaders Displaying Humility
Leaders need to take on the humble leadership style of Jesus, thus serving those who they are leading.
Series 10 - Talk 13 - Handling Anger
Leaders become mature by dealing with anger the way Jesus did and by not letting their emotions get the better of them.
Series 10 - Talk 14 - How did Jesus Handle Anger?
Anger can be good or bad, but how Christian leaders respond to anger-inducing situations will reflect whether or not they are walking in Jesus' footsteps. Jesus controlled His anger, it never controlled Him.
Series 10 - Talk 15 - Jesus’ Example of Forgiveness
Every leader has been hurt. If that hurt festers, it can wreak havoc with our physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. As Jesus forgave, leaders today also need to forgive.
Series 10 - Talk 16 - Dealing with Ego Problems
Some leaders lead in order to be recognized. A leader's ego can be his/her biggest downfall. Jesus was not so concerned about rewards from men rather just wanted to please His Father. Leaders today should assess why they lead.
Series 11 - Talk 01 - The Position Level of Leadership
The five levels of leadership are like the rungs of a ladder towards transformational leadership. The levels grow from the Position level, to Permission, Production, People development and finally to the Personhood level.
Series 11 - Talk 02 - The Permission Level of Leadership
Leaders can take people much further when they willingly follow than when they are told authoritatively to follow. Both Jesus and Nehemiah motivated people to follow.
Series 11 - Talk 03 - The Production Level of Leadership
On the Production level a leader needs to produce results. Personal qualities and people skills are not enough to reach one's goal or produce results. Successes lead to confidence and gather momentum. Problems are solved easier.