| Acknowledgements | 7 |
| Preface | 9 |
| 1 | Nothing Is More Important than Leadership George Barna | 17 |
| 2 | What Leaders Do Kenneth O. Gangel | 31 |
| 3 | The Vision Thing George Barna | 47 |
| 4 | The Character of a Leader Jack W. Hayford | 61 |
| 5 | Becoming A Spiritually Mature Leader Gene Getz | 81 |
| 6 | Being A Tough But Tender Leader H. B. London Jr. | 109 |
| 7 | Helping LEaders Grow Leighton Ford | 123 |
| 8 | The Life Cycle of a Leader J. Robert Clinton and Richard W. Clinton | 149 |
| 9 | The Role of Innovation Leadership Elmer L. Towns | 183 |
| 10 | The Leader As Change Agent Doug Murren | 199 |
| 11 | Building A Team to Get the Job Done Tom Phillips | 213 |
| 12 | Conflict: The Refining Fire of Leadership Jim Van Yperen | 239 |
| 13 | Creating the Right Leadership Culture Hans Finzel | 261 |
| 14 | The Importance of Prayer In Leading People C. Peter Wagner | 281 |
| 15 | Transition In Leadership Wallace Erickson | 297 |
| Resources from the Barna Research Group, Ltd. | 317 |