{"id":995,"date":"2014-08-26T12:00:19","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T12:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/?p=995"},"modified":"2014-08-26T12:00:19","modified_gmt":"2014-08-26T12:00:19","slug":"developing-public-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/developing-public-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Developing Public Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<pre>IL News 015\/2014\n\n\n<\/pre>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Johannes Leimena School of Public Leadership<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Jakarta, August 17 to 23, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Leimena Institute held a special program for public leadership training called <em>Johannes Leimena School of Public Leadership (JLSOPL)<\/em>, from August 7 to 23, 2014, at Wisma PGI Teuku Umar, Jakarta. The program aims to prepare public leaders with integrity and understanding of their identity as a nation of Indonesia, who are willing and capable of pursuing the nation\u2019s ideals as citizens in their communities, through public policies and state instruments, from local to national levels.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Image&#8221; src=&#8221;http:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/08\/015-2014-2.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;left&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; \/][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">JLSOPL program was attended by 22 young leaders from various church synods, Christian organizations, government offices, and universities. They came from North Sumatera, Jakarta, Jogjakarta, East Java, South Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi, Kalimatan, Maluku, and Nusa Tenggara Timur. Their professions also varied, such as Pastor, Enterpreneur, Village Head, Member of Parliamant, Lecturer, Civil Servant, Journalist, Public Lawyer, Teacher, and Student.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The sessions were designed with the head, hand, and heart approach. Therefore, this program was divided into several parts. First, lecture on the biblical perspective on Christianity and politics. Second, lecture on principles of nation and state. Third, public policy advocacy and voting rights workshops, and visits to the Parliament, Constitutional Court, Vice Governor of Jakarta, and the Indonesian Conference of Religion and Peace. Fourth, sharing of life stories from national figures, such as Ahmad Syafii Maarif, Ambassador Irzan Tanjung, Ambassador Jakob Tobing, Constitutional Court Justice (ret) Maruarar Siahaan, Pontas Nasution, Theo Sambuaga, and Maj. Gen. 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The program aims to prepare public leaders with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<div class=\"publication\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">IL News 015\/2014<\/span><\/div><div class=\"by\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">by Institut Leimena<\/span><\/div><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Johannes Leimena School of Public Leadership<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Jakarta, August 17 to 23, 2014<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Leimena Institute held a special program for public leadership training called <em>Johannes Leimena School of Public Leadership (JLSOPL)<\/em>, from August 7 to 23, 2014, at Wisma PGI Teuku Umar, Jakarta. The program aims to prepare public leaders with integrity and understanding of their identity as a nation of Indonesia, who are willing and capable of pursuing the nation\u2019s ideals as citizens in their communities, through public policies and state instruments, from local to national levels.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.leimena.org\/id\/_assets\/files\/IL%20News%20111%202014%20wb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">JLSOPL program was attended by 22 young leaders from various church synods, Christian organizations, government offices, and universities. They came from North Sumatera, Jakarta, Jogjakarta, East Java, South Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi, Kalimatan, Maluku, and Nusa Tenggara Timur. 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(ret) RK Sembiring Meliala.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.leimena.org\/id\/_assets\/files\/IL%20News%20111%202014%20wc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>JLSOPL equipped me as a pastor in my pastoral ministry for the church members who serve in social political arena. <\/em>(Rev. Christiana Riyadi, pastor at the Javanese Christian Church)<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Living models of leaders who have caught the vision and faithfully pursued their calling. 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