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The Reverend R. Nathaniel Neal, Presiding Elder. The Savannah District. Pastor’s Seminar July 17, 2010 Recap. Presiding Elder Nathaniel Neal The Rev. Dr. John Foster Presenters. Leadership & Communication. Leadership: Servanthood and Godly Influence It cannot always be “my way.”
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The Reverend R. Nathaniel Neal, Presiding Elder The SavannahDistrict Pastor’s Seminar July 17, 2010 Recap
Presiding Elder Nathaniel Neal The Rev. Dr. John FosterPresenters
Leadership & Communication • Leadership: Servanthood and Godly Influence • It cannot always be “my way.” • Meet people where they are. • Make people’s differences work!
Making Differences Work Means… • Making diversity a priority for the church or organization • Becoming familiar with others’ differences • Fostering rich, fruitful communication • Calling for personal accountability • Making mutualism important in arbitration
CHURCH GROWTH • LOVE THE PEOPLE • STOP THE GOSSIP • PREACH WELL
References • Thurmond, Howard. (1986). A Search for Common Ground. • Kennedy, Debbe. (2008). Putting Our Differences to Work: The Fastest Way to Innovation, Leadership, and High Performance.