Lessons in Leadership 6:1-7

Challenge of Growth Parties of Complaint Premise of Complaint

Opportunity of Challenge Validate Parties

Opportunity of Challenge Validate Parties Verify Priorities Empower New Leaders - With Tested Character “Nearly all men can stand adver-sity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” - Abraham Lincoln

Opportunity of Challenge Validate Parties Verify Priorities Empower New Leaders - With Tested Character What character do you possess? Do you value character or skill and experience more?

Opportunity of Challenge Validate Parties Verify Priorities Empower New Leaders - With Tested Character - With Proven Spirituality - As Servant Leaders Do you lead to serve or as a chance for visibility and fame?

Opportunity of Challenge “The husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is head of the church … Husbands love your wives just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her, so that He might sanctify her, having cleansed her.” - Ephesians 5:23-26

Opportunity of Challenge The Making of a Leader The Choosing of a Leader What vision/burden do you have for GBC, BCS, or A&M? How could you be a part of fulfilling such a vision?

Opportunity of Challenge The Making of a Leader The Choosing of a Leader The Legacy of a Leader Jerusalem Church Story (6:7) Stephen’s Story (6:8-7:40) Philip’s Story (8:4-40)

Lessons in Leadership 6:1-7