Biblical Examples of Leadership

This course is a study of Biblical examples of leadership.

Course goals

1. The student will master the relevant subject matter.
2. The student will consider his or her world view in light of the new information and make whatever changes are needed for consistency.
3. The student will change his or her lifestyle to align with the truth that he or she has discovered.
4. The student will effectively glorify God and enjoy Him forever.

Course reading

1. Battles of the Bible, The United Monarchy, Chaim Herzog, and Mordechai Gichon.
2. Battles of the Bible : A Military History of Ancient Israel. London: Greenhill, 2006.
3. Aubin, Henry. The Rescue of Jerusalem. Toronto: Anchor Canada, 2010.
4. Harris, Mark. Head of the Lion. MD Harris Institute, 2020.
5. Leading, Teaching, and Making Disciples, by Mitchell, Michael R. Cross Books Pub, 2010.
6. The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by Maxwell, John C., Nashville, Tenn.: Thomas Nelson ; London, 2008.
7. Paul, Apostle of the Heart Set Free, by F F Bruce, (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans ; Carlisle, Cumbria, UK, 2000).
8. Bible Translation – NASB

For the best educational experience, course readings should be paired with lesson readings. As with all courses at MDHI, the online version of Biblical Examples of Leadership can be a stand-alone class or can augment the in-person version. Most in-person classes are given from 1830-1930 (6:30 to 7:30 PM) on Wednesday nights at Memorial Baptist Church (MBC) in Beckley, WV. Dozens of students have taken the in-person version of many classes at MDHI.