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2. Approachability: The Passport to Real Ministry and Leadership - 0 views

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counseling approachability

shared by Timothy Bergsma on 17 Sep 09 - Cached
  • The Characteristics of an Approachable Leader
  • Maintain a “gentle authority slope.”
  • Fight pride and cultivate true humility
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  • Cultivate a Shepherd’s Heart.
  • Guard against institutional dynamics that can undermine approachability
  • See God’s people as he does.
  • Send convincing signals that you have time for people
  • Be transparent.
  • Pick up on hints.
  • See the good in others (even if it seems outweighed by the bad).
  • Listen deeply before jumping to problem-solving.
  • Be quick to confess sins, whether large or small.
  • Be slow to confront sin in others
  • Make yourself truly accountable to others
  • Timothy Bergsma on 17 Sep 09
     
    article by Ken Sande, Peacemaker Ministries
  • Timothy Bergsma on 17 Sep 09
     
    Approachability: The Passport to Real Ministry and Leadership
  • Timothy Bergsma on 17 Sep 09
     
    This is the 2nd of 2 articles that address some of the comment in our Moodle Question for this week (Sept. 18/09), on "Maintaining Moral Purity" 1. Accountability 2. Approachability
Timothy Bergsma

1. Accountability: The Mark of a Wise and Protected Leader - 0 views

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counseling accountability

shared by Timothy Bergsma on 17 Sep 09 - Cached
  • Teach people to live out the gospel in all of their relationships
  • Teach people to shun gossip and slander, especially against leaders
  • Repeatedly commend the habit of making "charitable judgments.
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  • Encourage people to distinguish between style and substance
  • Train all of your people, and especially your leaders, how to respond to conflict biblically
  • Timothy Bergsma on 17 Sep 09
     
    Accountability:The Mark of a Wise and Protected Leader
  • Timothy Bergsma on 17 Sep 09
     
    This is the 1st of 2 articles I found that address some comments in our Moodle Question for this week (Sept. 19/09) on "Maintaining Moral Purity" 1. Accountability 2. Approachability
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