1. A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO BEGIN EQUIPPING LEADERS IN YOUR MINISTRY SETTING Level One Level One Leadership Produced By Dr. Warren Haynes

2. Introduction Define Leadership in your own words List some good leadership examples

3. Lifelong Learners Leaders listen with intent to put into practice. “let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance.” niv Proverbs 1:5 Skill: Action Based Listening

4. Lifelong Learners 4 practices of Action Based Listening 1. Be present in the moment 2. Be pleasant in tone & relaxed in posture 3. Ask clarifying questions 4. Be open to coaching & take action

5. Encourager of Others Leaders instill courage & help establish Godly consistency in those they lead. “Strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to remain true to the faith. “We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” niv Acts 14:22 Skill: Person Building

6. Administrate Leaders administrate the ministry process. “Now, a person who is put in charge as a manager must be faithful.” nlt 1Corinthians 4:2 Skill: Establish critical success components

7. Critical Components Course settings Calculate resources Contact the right people Calendar crucial dates Consider overlooked areas Confirm costs Check settings

8. Dependable Leaders are faithful to the Lord and those they lead. “To the faithful show yourself faithful; to those with integrity you show integrity.” nlt Psalm 18:25 “Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No’; anything beyond this comes from the evil one.” niv Matthew 5:37 Skill: Promise keeping

9. Equip Others Leaders participate with those they lead, so mission will succeed. “We proclaim him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect in Christ. To this end I labor, struggling with all his energy, which so powerfully works in me.” niv Colossians 1:28-29 Skill: Active Coaching

10. Responsible Leaders establish accountable relationsihips. “So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God.” niv Romans 14:12 Skill: Accountability

11. Responsible Skill: Recruiting 1. Pray for the right people 2. Present the opportunity 3. Follow Up

12. Responsible Skill: Delegating Do the math 5 hours or 30 minutes

13. Servants Leaders practice serving those they lead. “Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet. I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you.” niv John 13:14-15 Skill: Discovering needs

14. Honor Others Leaders honor the Lord and those they lead. “Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourselves.” niv Romans 12:10 Skill: Celebrating accomplishments & milestones “Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act.” niv Proverbs 3:27

15. Inspire with vision Leaders inspire others to act on God given vision and accomplish the mission. “where there is no vision, the people are unrestrained,…” nau Proverbs 29:18a Skill: Connecting

16. Help those you lead... Connect with…CHRIST Connect with…THE CHURCH Connect with…WHAT COUNTS Connect with…YOU Connect with…RELEVANT RESOURCES

17. Pray Leaders get direction & guidance from God because they genuinely care about people. “But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed.” niv Luke 5:16 Skill: Prayer

18. Leadership Challenge L Lifelong learner E Encourager Others A Administrator D Dependable E Equip Others R Responsible S Servant H Honor Others I Inspire P Pray

19. A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO BEGIN EQUIPPING LEADERS IN YOUR MINISTRY SETTING Level One Level One Leadership Produced By Dr. Warren Haynes