Resources to Help Leaders in Their Role as Servants

As leaders we follow the example of Jesus who “did not come to be served, but to serve” (Matt. 20:28). He “did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself …” (Phil. 2:5-8). Use these resources to better understand what that means in your role as a church or ministry leader. Remember, however, that it takes more than head knowledge to get there. It’s a matter of . . . Continue reading Resources to Help Leaders in Their Role as Servants→

Resources to Help Leaders in Their Role as Shepherds

God calls leaders to “be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care” (1 Pet. 5:2). While that role can take on many responsibilities of caring for the sheep, it’s critical for church leaders to remember that they are not the Chief Shepherd. Jesus holds that role and it is to Him we’re ultimately accountable (1 Pet. 5:4). . . . Continue reading Resources to Help Leaders in Their Role as Shepherds→

Resources to Help Church Leaders in Their Role as Stewards

According to 1 Peter 5:1-4, God has “entrusted” church leaders with the care of His people. Accountable for watching over His flock, leaders assume the role of a steward. These resources provide a look at stewardship in general and specifically how that applies to leadership. You’ll also find a few helps for some of the typical areas of stewardship in the Church. . . . Continue reading Resources to Help Church Leaders in Their Role as Stewards→