Category: Leadership
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What is a Biblical Leader?
Abstract This paper will give a biblical understanding of leadership. First, there will be a theology of leadership taken from the elder requirements of First Timothy 3. This list of…
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Leadership in Revelation
Reflections on “Biblical Leadership” by Forrest (chapter 33) The final word of Scripture points to when the Lord will reign on the whole world. This is the capstone of divine…
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Leadership in the Pastoral and Catholic (universal) Epistles
Reflections on “Biblical Leadership” by Forrest (chapters 29-32) Being in a position of power or leadership in the church does not make : Reflections on “Biblical Leadership” by Forrest (chapters…
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Leadership in the Pauline Epistles
Reflections on “Biblical Leadership” by Forrest (chapters 25-28) There are many kinds of leaders in the ancient church. These include popular figures such as Apostles, prophets, evangelists, and pastors. There…
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Leadership in the Gospels and Acts
Reflections on “Biblical Leadership” by Forrest (chapters 20-24) This week’s reading introduced the theology of leadership in the New Testament, especially through an exploration of Jesus and His followers. Jesus…
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Leadership in the Exile
Reflections on “Biblical Leadership” by Forrest (chapters 15-19) Christian leaders must be full of Christ-like characteristics which are present in the biblical story. This reading covered many of the minor…
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Biblical Leadership in the Wisdom Literature and Pre-exilic Prophets
Reflections on “Biblical Leadership” by Forrest (chapters 10-14) This week’s reading covered leadership throughout the second half of the Old Testament, especially in the wisdom literature and the prophets. Throughout…
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Biblical Leadership from Joshua to the Divided Kingdom
Reflections on “Biblical Leadership” by Forrest (chapters 5-9) This week’s reading covered the leadership from the time of Joshua, through the time of the Judges, past the time of the…
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Biblical Leadership in the Torah
Reflections on “Biblical Leadership” by Forrest (chapters 1-4) Leadership permeates the Old and New Testaments. This is to be expected, as both the Old and New Testaments reform many cultural…
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Holding Fast to the Calling of Ministry
Thoughts on “Lead” by Tripp (chapters 10-12) This week’s reading covered chapters ten, eleven, and twelve. This section spoke especially on the future of ministry, how someone is able to…