2. How God Wants Leaders to Lead

3. Plan and Prepare (Joseph) –Genesis 41:33-57; Prov. 21:5; 2 Cor. 1:15-17 Heed the Advice of Others (Moses) –Exodus 18:13-27; Prov. 1:5; 12:15; 19:20 Strength and Courage (Joshua) –Joshua 1:5-9; 23:6; I Cor. 16:13; Eph. 6:10 Unwavering Faith in God (David) –I Samuel 17:32-51; Matt. 19:26; Heb. 13:5-6

4. How God Wants Leaders to Lead Attitude of Humility (Solomon) –I Kings 3:5-10; Luke 9:46-48; I Peter 5:3 Stand Against Sin and Error (Elijah) –I Kings 18:17-40; Eph. 5:11; Gal. 2:5; Jude 3 Teach Others the Word of God (Ezra) –Neh. 8:1-3, 5, 8; I Tim. 3:2; 4:6; 2 Tim. 2:2, 24 Inspire and Motivate (Nehemiah) –Nehemiah 2:17-18; 2 Cor. 8:1-7; 9:1-5

5. How God Wants Leaders to Lead Encourage Others to Faithfulness (Barnabas) –Acts 4:36-37; 11:19-24 Admit When Wrong (Peter) –Acts 10:28, 34-35; 18:24-26 Watch and Warn (Elders) –Hebrews 13:17; Acts 20:28-31 Give Brethren a Second Chance (Barnabas) –Acts 9:26-28; 15:36-40

6. How God Wants Leaders to Lead Serve Others (Jesus) –Matthew 20:28; Luke 22:24-27 With Compassion (Jesus) –Mark 6:34; I Peter 3:8 By their Example (Jesus) –John 13:3-17; I Peter 5:2-3; I Timothy 4:12-16

7. How God Wants Leaders to Lead Address and Discuss Problems (Jesus) –Jewish Rulers (Luke 5:21-24; 11:37-54) –Disciples (Jn. 6:60-61; Lk. 8:22-25; 22:24-34) –Elders (Hebrews 13:17; I Cor. 5) –Christians (Matt. 5:23-24; 18:15) Zeal for Righteousness (Jesus) –Jn. 2:13-17; 2 Thess. 3:6; Tit. 2:11-15; Rom 12:9

8. How God Wants Leaders to Lead