Biblical Leadership
Course #:
BIBL
5-588
Division:
Humanities
Department:
Bible
Suggested Age:
14-18
Prerequisites:
None
Course Description:
Purpose:
The purpose of this course is the personal, spiritual, and emotional development of the students as believers and active participants in a wide variety of communities. They will wrestle with who they are and how God has gifted them as they move toward adulthood and finding their role in the work of bringing the Kingdom of God to earth. They will learn from the Bible and from authors who have demonstrated an understanding of people and communities, and how God uses each of them for His purposes.
Curriculum/Materials:
The Bible
Seven Habits of Highly Effective Persons by Stephen Covey
Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
Celebration of Disciplines by Richard Foster
Good to Great by Jim Collins
Boundaries by Henry Cloud and John Townsend
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality by Peter Scazzero
Developing the Leader Within You by John Maxwell