We have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, in holiness and sincerity that are from God. We have done so not according to worldly wisdom, but according to God’s grace. 2 Corinthians 1:12 My friend Robby has a plaque in his office that says, “The leader knows the way, …
For the glory of God and the good of people
I shared this as 17th chapter of my essay on Learning Leadership Lessons from 2 Corinthians. All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow for the glory of God. 2 Corinthians 4:15 My main goal is to have the same goals as …
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Sometimes we have to hurt people to help them
I shared these things in the 25th chapter of my essay called, Learning Leadership Lessons from 2 Corinthians. Even if I caused you sorrow by my letter, I do not regret it. Though I did regret it --I see that my letter hurt you, but only for a little while-- yet now I am happy, …
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What Tess Taught Me
The following is the 21st chapter of my essay on Learning Leadership Lessons from 2 Corinthians, called: “Leaders see people through their potential in Christ.” And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again. 16 …
The Surgeon’s Assistants
I shared this in chapter 22 of my essay called Learning Leadership Lessons from 2 Corinthians. As God's fellow workers we urge you not to receive God's grace in vain. 2 Corinthians 6:1 “God’s fellow workers” Isn't that a great way to describe spiritual leaders? Paul used it in another place along with some other descriptive terms …
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