1. self-leadership questions “Healthy leader assessment” Effective leaders don’t have to have all the answers – we do need to ask the right questions. jmpalmer74@gmail.com cell: 417.234.2981

2. With each question let’s evaluate ourselves on a scale from 1 to 10 1 is “not at all” 10 is “totally”

3. Am I doing what God has called me to do? (Acts 20:24) Is my vision clear? (Acts 26:19; Habakkuk 2:2) Is my passion hot? (Ephesians 5:18; Acts 4:31)

4. Am I developing the gifts God has given me? (I Peter 4:10, 11; I Timothy 4:14) Am I developing the character of Christ? (Psalm 78:72; Galatians 5:22) Am I overcoming fear? (Joshua 1:1 – 9; 1:18)

5. Are interior issues undermining my leadership? (Proverbs 3:5, 6; 9:8, 9; 16:18; 29:25; Galatians 1:10; Ephesians 2:10; John 3:30; Hebrews 12:15; Ephesians 4:32) lack of trust... pride... defensive spirit... fear of people... wanting to please people more than God... low self concept... needing to be in the spotlight... bitterness... unforgiveness... control freak... unhealthy anger... ego-centric selfishness... lack of contentment resulting in unhappiness and anxiety Is my pace sustainable? (John 17:4; Hebrews 12:1; Exodus 34:21; Mark 6:31)

6. Am I living my life according to God’s priorities? (Matthew 22:37 - 39) How well am I maintaining a healthy work/life balance? How well am I taking care of the body God has given me? (I Corinthians 3:16)

7. Am I being honest? (Psalm 51:6) Am I building a team to do ministry more effectively? Am I good team player? (Romans 16; I Corinthians 3:5 - 9)

8. Assessment + Action + Accountability = Advancement (i.e., personal growth)

9. Which question(s) impacted me most? or Which question(s) do I need to focus on for personal health and growth? What action steps will I commit to in order to become a more spiritually, emotionally, relationally, and physically healthy person ?

10. With whom will I share my action steps for the purpose of encouragement and accountability? When will I share with this person?

12. Coaching questions How are you doing? What are you celebrating? What challenges are you facing? What are you doing about the challenges you are currently facing? How can I help you? How can I pray with you?