Kazakh Adventure 2015

by TomL

Transformational Leadership

Who is a Leader?• Transformational Leaders are born of virtue, embrace virtue

• “Virtue is a gift of God”: Socrates

• The chief virtue is love - I am my brother’s keeper (1 cor.13)

• Leaders have vision of a better world -

“May your kingdom come, may your will be done on earth as it is in heaven” Mt. 6

• Leaders invite others to share and fulfill their vision

MajAr

Team members:AssemAidana Madina

JuliaRodion

EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE. WE KNOW IT.

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Core Character of Transformational Leaders Key Idea: Team motivation and effectiveness depends

fundamentally on the character of the team’s interior culture

Definition: Consistent demonstration of your core beliefs and values in the midst

of real-world challenges… - leading by the example of inner strength

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Character 1: Courage – willingness to take risk, facing fear of the unknown, and of opposition,

while giving the very best you are able

Luke 22:42-44 “Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet not my will but yours be done.” Then an angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him. And in his anguish he prayed more earnestly…

1John 4:18 There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment.

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Character 2: Perseverance – commitment to fulfill my contribution to the mission and team,

willing to endure difficulty, failure, and personal sacrifice

Heb 12:3 Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.

Gal 6:9 let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.

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Character 3 Integrity – Earning trust within the team & community

-Being an honest example of your core beliefs & values

-Doing the “right thing” even when no one is looking

-Keeping your promises,

when It isn’t easy. - -Speaking & following

truth when it isn’t welcome

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Character 3 Integrity – Earning trust within the team & community

2Cor 8:21 For we are concerned about what is right not only before the Lord but also before men.

1Pet 2:12 maintain good conduct among the non-Christians, so that though they now malign you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God when he appears.

Eph 4:15 Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ…

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Character 4: Humility

- Honoring, empowering & serving

- Quickly admitting mistakes

- Dedicated to reconciliation

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Character 4: Humility

Phil 2:7,8 …taking the form of a servant ….he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death …

1Cor 12:23 and those members we consider less honorable we clothe with greater honor, and our unpresentable members are clothed with dignity,

Eph 4:1-3 live worthily of the calling with which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,making every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

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Character 5: Loyalty – Taking responsibility to support and protect each team member, and the team mission, in midst of trouble or attack

Luke 15:4 “What man of you, having a 100 sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the 99 in the open country, and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?

Rom 5:7,8 For rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person perhaps someone might possibly dare to die. But God demonstrates his own love for us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.