A Servant Leader – Episode 130 - a podcast by The Catholic Man Show
from 2018-10-11T16:09:09
A Servant Leader
Dr. Robert Lewis suggests 25 characteristics of a servant-leader.
- Includes his wife in envisioning the future.
- Accepts spiritual responsibility for his family.
- Is willing to say “I’m sorry” and “Forgive me” to his family.
- Discusses household responsibilities with his wife and makes sure they are fairly distributed.
- Seeks consultation with his wife on all major financial decisions.
- Follows through with commitments he has made to his wife.
- Anticipates the different stages his children will pass through.
- Anticipates the different stages his marriage will pass through.
- Frequently tells his wife what he likes about her.
- Provides financially for his family’s basic living expenses.
- Deals with distraction so he can talk with his wife and family.
- Prays with his wife on a regular basis.
- Initiates meaningful family traditions.
- Initiates fun family outings for the family on a regular basis.
- Takes the time to give his children practical instruction about life.
- Manages the schedule of the home and anticipates pressure points.
- Keeps his family financially sound and out of harmful debt.
- Makes sure he and his wife have drawn up a will.
- Lets his wife and children into the interior of his life.
- Honors his wife in public.
- Explains sex to each child in a way that gives them a wholesome perspective.
- Encourages his wife to grow as an individual.
- Takes the lead in establishing sound, biblical family values.
- Provides time for his wife to pursue her own personal interests.
- Is involved in a small group of men dedicated to spiritual growth.
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MAN TOPIC: A Servant Leader
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