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LEADERSHIP
Description:
The
gift of Leadership is the divine enablement to cast vision, motivate and direct
people to harmoniously accomplish the purposes of God.
Distinctives: People with this gift...
- Provide direction for God’s people or ministry
- Motivate others to perform to the best of their abilities
- Present the “big picture” for others to see
- Model the values of the ministry
- Take responsibility and establish goals
Traits:
- Influential
- Diligent
- Visionary
- Trustworthy
- Persuasive
- Motivating
- Goal-setter
Cautions: People with this gift...
- Should realize their relational credibility takes time and is critical for
leadership effectiveness
- Should remember that servant leadership is the biblical model, the greatest
being the servant of all
- Do not need to be in a leadership “position” to use this gift
References:
Romans 12:8
Hebrews 13:17
Luke 22:25-26
Definition taken from Network: Participants Manual, p. 88.
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