BIBLICAL LEADERSHIP GROUP STUDIES

1. What can families do to develop the qualities of leadership like those

possessed by NEHEMIAH?
2. What can congregations do to develop the qualities of leadership like
those possessed by NEHEMIAH?
Discuss possible areas of study and actions that need to be
pursued
3. The group could suggest good DEFINITIONS of the word
LEADER
4. Discuss possible reasons WHY many congregations in the nation do
NOT have Biblical Leadership such as elders and deacons
5. Discuss as many suggestions as possible which may be pursued
to develop Biblical Leadership in congregations around the
nation
6. Discuss areas of CULTURE that present challenges and can affect
the development of Biblical Leadership
7. Examine whether or not Sapagkat kami tao lamang affects
Christian living AND development of Biblical Leadership in
congregations
8. Ask the group to suggest names of their great heroes of the Old
Testament who evidenced excellent qualities of LEADERSHIP.
What good qualities of leadership do these heroes
exemplify?
9. Have the group suggest some areas of TEACHING that have been
overlooked by PREACHERS, areas of teaching that
affect the development of Biblical Leadership

10. Ask the group to suggest names of their great heroes of the
NEW Testament who evidenced excellent qualities of
LEADERSHIP. Discuss the good qualities of leadership that
these exemplify.
11. Ask the group to identify the most beautiful qualities of JESUS
LEADERSHIP. How can you HARMONIZE Jesus having all
authority with the concept of servant leadership?
12. Discuss the objection that is sometimes given that says, I
cannot be a leader like JESUS, for He is the Son of God.
13. List and discuss as many characteristics of GOOD and BAD
LEADERSHIP as possible. What kind of a leader is a BAD
leader, and what kind of leader is a GOOD leader?
14. Ask the group to discuss whether or not the church of the Lord
has been influenced by the denominational world in its
understanding of LEADERSHIP. Discuss the CONTRAST
between the pastor system in the religious world and Biblical
leadership
15. Discuss the PURPOSE of Biblical Leadership found in Ephesians
4:11-16. What can be done in congregations to INSURE that this
PURPOSE is accomplished? List suggestions.
16. Have the group discuss the MAJOR DIFFERENCES between
Biblical Leadership and MANAGEMENT of corporations and
business ventures in the world
17. Discuss REASONS why, in Biblical Leadership, the WHOLE
CHURCH should be INVOLVED in decision making and
activities that are planned
18. Ask the group to discuss the meaning of the Biblical word,
RULE, and HOW this word RULE is in HARMONY with
the Biblical principle of SERVANT LEADERSHIP