Servant Leadership

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Servant Leadership
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God looks for men and women, who are biblically
committed to cast vision, set goals, mobilize the
Body of Christ, and overcome obstacles in order
to reach the nations for Christ.
Core Value
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The Biblical Leadership Triangle
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A Servant Leader is a person who models
leadership through service.

• Servant Leadership Defined

Robert K Greenleaf
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Whoever wants to be first must be the servant of
all.

• Servant Leadership Defined

Jesus of Nazareth
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The Biblical Model of
Servant Leadership
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The Foundation
Jesus knew that the Father had put all things
under his power, and that he had come from God
and was returning to God so (John 13 3)
Jesus was able to take the role of servant leader
because he was
Secure
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The Motivation
Having loved his own who were in the world, he
now showed them the full extent of his love.
(John 13 1)
Why did Jesus wash his disciples feet?
Love
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The Model
And during supper Jesusgot up from the table,
took off his outer robe, and tied a towel around
himself. Then he poured water into a basin and
began to wash the disciples feet and to wipe
them with the towel that was tied around him.
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The Model
Jesus said, So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have
washed your feet, you also ought to wash one
anothers feet. For I have set you an example
that you also should do as I have done to you.
(John 133,4,14,15)
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The Model

• Jesus WAS master and teacher
• Servant leadership was not the model
• Serving when it was not required.

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The Power of Love
1 Corinthians 134-8 Love is patient, love is
kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is
not proud. It is not rude, it is not
self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps
no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in
evil but rejoices with the truth. It always
protects, always trusts, always hopes, always
perseveres. Love never fails.
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Substitute the word Christ for love
throughout these verses.
Workshop
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The Power of Christ
1 Corinthians 134-8 Christ is patient, Christ is
kind. He does not envy, he does not boast, he is
not proud. He is not rude, he is not
self-seeking, he is not easily angered, he keeps
no record of wrongs. Christ does not delight in
evil but rejoices with the truth. He always
protects, always trusts, always hopes, always
perseveres. Christ never fails.
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Patience Kindness No envy (jealousy) No
boasting No pride No rudeness No
Self-Seeking
They also appears in Pauls list of the fruit of
the Spirit
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No Easy Anger No Record of Wrongs Truth,
not Evil Protection Trust Hope
Perseverance
They also appears in Pauls list of the fruit of
the Spirit
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The Power of Christ in

• Could you substitute love for your name in 1
  Corinthians 13?

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Servant Leadership A Contemporary Model
Can fast food be servant leadership?
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Corporate Purpose Statement

• To glorify God by being faithful stewards of all
  that is entrusted to us and to have a positive
  influence on all who come in contact with
  Chick-fil-A.

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The SERVE Model of Leadership

• See and shape the future
• Engage and develop others
• Reinvent continuously.
• Value results and relationships
• Embody the Values.

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