Leadership theory has historically been non-Biblical territory. I want to change that. The Bible is full of excellent leaders who can be defined by today’s leadership literature and many who have written their own model of leadership. When exploring leadership types, today’s literature examines the nuances of “exceptional” or “successful” leaders. The definition of each…
Read moreThe Good Leader Keeps First Thing First
As 2023 advances into 2024, our roles as leaders in God’s Ekklesia will take on even greater importance. There appears to be a segment of societies around the world that want to change culture in order to eliminate all things associated with God and Jesus Christ. Actually, it is likely more accurate to say that…
Read moreThe Next Chapter
The Next Chapter Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, in chapter 2, verse 10, tells us that we are God’s workmanship and He has prepared work for us to do. If any of us are to be Purposeful Leaders, discovering that work is of paramount importance. I have always told my boys and colleagues, “If you…
Read moreWhat I Believe and Why, Part 2
The prior post discussed the obligation of a leader to start with why to engage and motivate his team. I used an example from my own life about explaining an important concept. Now I will expand on the history behind my “why” that I was trying to make clear to my family. Moving to a…
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