The Big Idea

As a leader, there are two categories of issues you should focus on. If you focus your time and attention in these two areas, then, by the grace of God, everything else tends to work itself out. Pastor Mark shares this simple, yet helpful lesson, he learned while riding with Rick Warren.

Questions

How are you doing personally? Read through 1 Timothy 3:1–7 and Titus 1:5–16 to help answer this question.

Where are your weak spots? Would you benefit from having accountability in this area?

How is it going organizationally?

Where is your primary pain point, personal or organizational?

Tweets

The first thing a leader needs to do is lead his- or herself. http://jesus.to/NVJo8I

If you cannot lead yourself, then you lack the integrity to lead others. http://jesus.to/NVJo8I

Fixing organizational problems is easier than resolving personal problems. http://jesus.to/NVJo8I

Ask Pastor Mark

Do you have theological, relational, or practical questions about leadership? Ask Pastor Mark. Responses to these questions will be released as Leadership Coaching posts in the coming weeks.

*Not every question can be specifically answered or addressed.

As a leader, there are two categories of issues you should focus on. If you focus your time and attention in these two areas, then, by the grace of God, everything else tends to work itself out. Pastor Mark shares this simple, yet helpful lesson, he learned while riding with Rick Warren.
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