The only way to grow leaders is to let them lead. The ability to summon positive emotions during periods of intense stress lies at the heart of effective leadership. If you make disciples you always get the church. But if you make a church you rarely get disciples. To give someone a blessing is the most significant affirmation we can offer. For God was pleased to live in Christ and through him God reconciled everything to Himself…. by means of Christ’s blood on the cross. If you scorn the fellowship of the brethren, you reject the call of Jesus Christ, and thus your solitude can only be hurtful to you. (from Life Together) Action expresses priorities. Your signature, Jesus, is humility. If we cannot recognize this, we will miss most of what You are doing. The gospel of Jesus Christ is the most important enterprise. How do we continue to walk in humility after we begin to see results and fruit from our obedience?
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