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This is what our covenant is—a commitment of mutual trust. Leaders “go first,” so if any leader will not serve humbly, he forfeits the expectation that a church member under his authority will submit joyfully. That member may submit under fear or coercion, but that is not the submission we’re after. Leaders must lead, not push. Leaders must serve,
... See moreJared C. Wilson , Mike Ayers (Foreword) • The Pastor's Justification
“Kevin, if you’ve lost faith, borrow mine.”
John C. Maxwell • The Complete 101 Collection: What Every Leader Needs to Know
Who is the God whom we come to know in Jesus Christ (John 17:3)? What is he really like, truly like—deep down, through and through?
Sinclair B. Ferguson • The Whole Christ
Abiding in Him is not a work that we have to do as the condition for enjoying His salvation, but a consenting to let Him do all for us, and in us, and through us. It is a work He does for us--the fruit and the power of His redeeming love. Our part is simply to yield, to trust, and to wait for what He has engaged to perform.
Andrew Murray • Abide in Christ
The need of the hour, Paul said to the Corinthians, was that they did not have many fathers (1 Corinthians 4v15).
Andrew Murray • Seeing The Church: When your purpose collides with God's passion
Obedience to Christ: Striving For the Greatest Wisdom of All through Unwavering Devotion and Discipleship (Grapevine Edition) (Christian Teaching Books on God, Jesus Christ & the Church)
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The best people always give others more than an invitation—they provide the means to get them there.
John C. Maxwell • The Complete 101 Collection: What Every Leader Needs to Know
Some of the theological themes you’ll find include the centrality of Christ, justification by faith alone, the authority of Scripture, and the importance of putting faith in God above human reason.