1. growing leaders growing churches

3. What is Growing Leaders?

6. why grow leaders?

8. bible from the old… …to the new

9. For the sake of many, invest in a few ‘Jesus withdrew with his disciples.’ Mark 3:7 Principle

10. research healthy churches growing churches

11. healthy churches  Empowering leadership  Gift oriented lay ministry  Passionate spirituality  Functional structures  Inspiring services  Wholistic small groups  Loving relationships  Need oriented evangelism

12. ‘It is widely agreed that leadership is the single most important key to the growth of the church. Every single major church-growth story in the Diocese of London in recent years started with the appointment of a new incumbent.’ Bob Jackson, Road to Growth

13. ‘Leaders are needed at all levels.’ Peter Brierley

14. change changing world changing church

15. what are some other reasons for growing leaders?

16. how does it work?

17. You can visit our website where you will find a host of Growing Leaders resources including... Podcasts Downloads Blogs Reviews Articles

18. comprehensive, yet flexible

19. covenant callcharacter competence community Courage Credibility Confidence charisma

20. Part 1Firm foundations of Christian leadership Part 2 Key skills for Christian leadership Part 3 Keeping faithful in Christian leadership

21. adult course structure Twelve months Spiritual MOT Sessions Mentors Projects Prayer base

22. GL 1 – firm foundations of Christian leadership Introduction: Leadership matters Foundation 1: Establishing identity Foundation 2: Clarifying call Foundation 3: Developing character

23. GL 2 – key skills for Christian leadership Skill 1: Discerning direction Skill 2: Growing people Skill 3: Working together

24. GL 3 – Keeping faithful in Christian leadership Keeping 1: Embracing cost Keeping 2: Staying fresh Keeping 3: Continuing well

25. what does it cover?

26. course structure Eight months Spiritual check up Sessions Mentors Projects Prayer base

27. Part 1 – Firm foundations for Christian leadership Session 1: Leadership matters Session 2: Remember who you are Session 3: Getting to the heart Session 4: Leading where you are

28. Part 2 – Key skills of Christian leadership Session 5: Growing your gifts Session 6: Part of the team

29. Part 3 – Keeping faithful in Christian leadership Session 7: The bigger picture Session 8: Keeping on growing

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