Encounters Quote by Jim George

Leadership is the art of serving God by helping His people become more like His Son through the indefatigable pursuit of His vision and…

— George Barna

God ultimately raises up leaders for one primary reason: His glory. He shows His power in our weakness. He demonstrates His wisdom in our…

— Matt Chandler

True leadership means to receive power from God and use it under God's rule to serve people in God's way.

— Leighton Ford

God's leaders should be motivated by humility and love.

— Karen Wheaton

“There will always be leaders—the issue is whether they are the leaders called and gifted by God to shepherd his flock or those who…

— Timothy Z. Witmer

Leadership is an act of submission to God. To be a leader means listening to all kinds of people and situations. Out of that…

— Richard Foster

There is a sense of call to take leadership roles. You're serving people and submitting to God as best you can.

— Richard Foster

For leaders to be effective, they need to connect with people.

— John C. Maxwell

Often truly authoritative leadership falls on someone who years earlier dedicated themselves to practice the discipline of seeking first the kingdom of God. Then,…

— J. Oswald Sanders

We need leaders who can reflect theologically and help develop more robust thinking that understands how context affects our understanding of God, humankind, the…

— Ed McBain

Effective leaders help others to understand the necessity of change and to accept a common vision of the desired outcome.

— Anonymous

An effective leader is one who leads by example

— Danielle Lobbins