Sublime

When leaders are afraid and don’t trust God, followers won’t either.

Do we love God and others enough to drop the pretense and just be ourselves? Only the gospel simultaneously provides the humility and the confidence the pastor needs to be his real self. The pastorate is no place for image-managing, for worrying about our own PR. In any event, if everybody likes you, something’s wrong, and if everybody hates you, s

Les Stobbe, Max Lucado, Charlie Wetzel, Les Parrott, Bob Buford,

Andy Stanley, Johnny Carson, Howard Hendricks, Ronald Reagan, Billy Graham,

Be grateful.