In Preaching Articles: "Godly Leaders" showing 1-15 of 147

5 Marks Of A Mature Leader

By Brandon Cox on Jan 3, 2018

Your body’s physical maturity typically peaks in early adulthood, but your spiritual maturity will keep growing even into eternity.

Tags: Humble, godly character, Godly Leaders, Leadership Listening, Encourage Others, pastoral leadership, church leadership, Leadership Traits  (view more)  (view less)

7 Ways Great Leaders Handle Their Mistakes

By Carey Nieuwhof on Jan 2, 2018

What makes leaders great is not that they stop making mistakes. What makes them great is how they handle their mistakes.

Scripture: Exodus 32:21-24, 2 Samuel 12:13-16

Tags: Humility, leadership, mistakes, Godly Leaders, Good leaders, practical advice, Correcting Mistakes, Problem Solver  (view more)  (view less)

12 Things I’d Tell My 25-Year-Old Self (About Life And Leadership)

By Carey Nieuwhof on Dec 4, 2017

There are so many things I would do the same, but there are more than a few things I’d do differently.

Tags: Leader, Security, passion, godly character, productivity, Godly Leaders, pastoral leadership, church leadership  (view more)  (view less)

6 Ways The Gospel Should Shape A Pastor’s Leadership

By Brandon Kelley on Dec 14, 2017

A Pastor’s leadership must first and foremost be a response to Christ’s gospel.

Scripture: 1 Peter 3:12, Acts 4:19

Tags: Character, bible truth, Church leaders, Godly Leaders, pastoral leadership, Praying, Gospel centered, church leadership  (view more)  (view less)

5 Key Principles Every Leader Should Master

By Carey Nieuwhof on May 3, 2017

If you were to focus on just a handful of key principles to master in leadership, which would you focus on?

Scripture: Romans 12:2

Tags: passion, Health, godly character, Church Attendance

7 Ways To Correct A Team Member In A Healthy Way

By Ron Edmondson on Nov 20, 2017

"All of us make mistakes and occasionally need someone to help us become better at what we do. This should always be the end goal of correction."

Scripture: Hebrews 12:11

Tags: leadership, relationships, Restoration, Respect, Biblical truth, Godly Leaders, pastoral leadership, church leadership  (view more)  (view less)

The Most Significant Thing A Pastor Will Ever Do

By Joe Mckeever on Dec 6, 2017

The most valuable ministry thing you have done just may be the time you stopped to encourage a homeless man and bought him lunch.

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:7, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13, 1 Corinthians 4:3-4

Tags: Faithfulness, priorities, Servanthood, Christian Love, Godly Leaders, pastoral leadership, servant leadership, church leadership  (view more)  (view less)

N.t. Wright: Why I Support Women In Ministry

By Nt Wright on Aug 16, 2012

The role of women in ministry is a much-debated topic with godly leaders falling on both sides of the issue. In this four-minute video, Bishop Wright engages this important subject with biblical arguments.

Scripture: 1 Peter 3:1-7

Tags: Preaching, women ministry

4 Thoughts On Finding A Mentor

By Ron Edmondson on Dec 13, 2017

"I have had many mentors who have invested deeply in my life. I am who I am partly because of the intentionality of others pouring into my life. They have made me a better leader, better husband, father, friend, and person."

Scripture: Proverbs 15:22

Tags: Character, Grow, Personal Growth, Mentor, Godly Leaders, mentoring, personal holiness, Disciple  (view more)  (view less)

Leadership Matters: 15 Leadership Sermon And Worship Resources

By Sermoncentral on Sep 25, 2018

Today, more than ever, the world needs godly leaders who follow Christ wholeheartedly. Here are 15 leadership sermon and worship resources you can use today, including sermons from Andy Stanley, Chuck Swindoll, Wayne Cordeiro, Larry Osborne, and more.

Tags: Worship, leadership, sermon

Shepherd God’s Flock: Protecting God’s People

By Chris Pascarella on Jan 9, 2018

Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood. I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock. – Acts 20:28-29

Scripture: Acts 20:28-29, Ephesians 6:18

Tags: protection, encouragement, Courage, Rebuke, Godly Leaders, daily prayer, pastoral leadership, shepherd God's flock  (view more)  (view less)

3 Warning Signs That Leaders Are Not On Board

By Brandon Kelley on Mar 3, 2021

What happens when leaders get passionately divided? Church splits. Or worse.1 If leaders get divided and don’t reconcile, they can become viruses within the body of the local church that leads to a slow death.

Scripture: Romans 8:1-31

Tags: Preaching, leaders

When You Feel Hopeless As A Leader

By Josh Reich on Jun 6, 2016

At some point as a leader, you will feel hopeless. As a pastor it will more than likely happen after the weekend. It is hard to keep hope alive all the time as a leader.

Tags: Preaching, leaders

Are You A Transactional Leader Or A Transformational Leader?

By Charles Stone on May 16, 2017

At times we must lead as transactional leaders. However, we should seek to grow our leadership so that we lead more often as transformational leaders.

Tags: vision, leadership, Transformation, Leadership Listening

The Leader’s Crisis Of Belief

By Ron Edmondson on Apr 7, 2017

Every leader at some point faces a crisis of belief in their leadership – or what he or she is attempting to lead.

Tags: Trust, leadership, Faith and Trust, crisis response