Transformational Pastoral Leadership Ushering in Lasting Growth and Maturity

Section 1: A Design for Pastoral Success.- 1. Letter to the Philippians: Paul’s blueprint.- Section 2: A Biblical Case for Transformational Leadership.- 2. Needed Transformation: Moving from transactional to transformational.- 3. Ongoing Transformation: From glory to glory.- 4. Emerging Transformed Behaviour: Changed patterns of living.- Section 3: A Paulinian Perspective on Pastoral Leadership.- 5. Godly Examples: Shining a light for others to see.- 6. Personal Attention: Attending to the needs of the individual.- 7. Authentic Behaviour: Saying what you mean and meaning what you say.- 8. Gospel Infusion: Making the main thing the main thing.- 9. Corrective Teaching: Approaching the Scriptures responsibly and ethically.- 10. Clarity of Vision: Creating an image for members to embrace.- 11. Humility: An attitude for achievement.- 12. Sacrifice: Living selflessly.- 13. Looking to Christ: The pastor’s strong tower.- Section 4: Transformational Pastoral Leadership.- 14. Eternal Perspective: Keeping your eyes on the prize.- 15. Great Commission Driven: Keeping the mission at the forefront.- 16. Humbly Sacrificial: Surrendering to the will of God.- 17. Personal Involvement: Developing and maintaining relationships.- 18. Scriptural Evaluation: Systematic examination of God’s word.- 19. Christ Dependency: Leaning on the Lord.- Section 5: A Model for Transformational Pastoral Leadership.- 20. Continuum of Transformation: The transformational process never ends.