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Every home needs a husband, every team needs a coach, every nation needs a president, and every church needs a leader. One of the keys to true leadership is that it is never demanded, but earned. God has placed in the heart of every congregation the desire to be led by a true under shepherd. Just yesterday I was sharing with a wonderful Christian leader that my aspiration is to be a shepherd leader. Now shepherds don't follow the flock, but they lead the flock. That leadership must be earned. So how d
Now, earning and deserving leadership takes time. I have learned that the longer I pastor a congregation the freedom that is granted me to lead, and friends, the purpose of leadership is to lead and to get things accomplished that will bring Glory to God. Yes, the concept of a earthly pastor/leader is right!
In 1998, after serving as a full-time pastor numerous years, I can honestly say the best decision I made was not to go to seminary, but to pursue a Master’s Degree in Counseling. Pastoral counseling and coaching have been a wonderful life changing ministry. God has enabled me to confront the misery of life’s mysteries from a Biblical and therapeutic perspective. I have helped men and women tackle the problem of doubt, infidelity, abuse, depression, betrayal, marital problems, pain and suffering, grief and