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Poverty reduction consisted of various elements, including elements of government, society, business, and other stakeholders in poverty reduction. Addressing the problem of poverty could not be done by the Government itself. All layers and elements of society should be involved. One important element or component of society in poverty alleviation was Faith Based Organization such as the Inter-Church Deliberation Institute of Surabaya. The purpose of this study was to analyzing and explaining the activities and practices of servant leadership in the Inter-Church Deliberation Institute of Surabaya. The design of this study used a qualitative approach with an exploratory method. By the informant selection technique was purposive sampling. More data collection techniques in participant observation, indepth interviews and documentation. The results of this study explained that transformative and innovative servant leadership had not just to maintained and remained loyality to the social conscience and the organization of the Inter-Church Deliberation Institute of Surabaya but also to developed together with its members had done the best service for the social community to reducing poverty through AGIL schemes (adaptation, goal attainment, integration, and latency).