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Leadership's Eight Characteristics from 2 Pet. 1:5-11

Leadership Development Priorities
United Brethren Church In Canada
2010 - 2015


1. Leadership objectives
  • Context, roles and expectations.
  • Identifying, equipping, and mentoring current and new leaders.
  • Empowerment, ownership/accountability and recognition/reward – motivation - coaching.
  • Growth and contribution.
  • Outward connection – leading others to lead people to Christ.
  • Succession planning, workload balance, gaps and rotation.


2. Leadership skills
  • Kingdom building – Scripturally based
  • Authenticity/candor/self-awareness - maturity.
  • Relational Intelligence – stories, energy, conversational.
  • Listening, communication and perception skills – balancing grace and truth.
  • Authority and followership.
  • How to deal with people – giving feedback/receiving feedback.
  • Staffing teams and balance of skills.
  • Believing in other people and developing them.


3. How do we develop leaders?
  • Education, development, goals and measures.
  • Clarity of roles and expectations.
  • Giving opportunities to lead.
  • What are the best models?
  • Succession planning and next generation.
  • Ensure people are “centered” in what they do – knowledge and obedience.
  • Enable and coach the youth to develop their leaders – start early.


4. Measures of success
  • What gets measured gets done