What is Required
What is required to be a leader? Culturally we look at the physical nature of people. Maybe we research their accomplishments in life. Maybe we look at the family they come from. These attributes are not bad in and of themselves, but they are not necessarily the attributes that God uses. David is anointed to be king in 1 Samuel 16. Samuel falls into the eye test trap. Samuel comes to Jessie’s house, David’s father, and offers sacrifice. Jessie and almost all his boys are pres
A Leader After God’s Heart
How educated are you? How much natural talent do you have? How patient are you? How persistent are you? Who do you know? Who is your family? What position do you have? By themselves these are not bad questions but none of these alone make a good leader or a good person for that matter. So, what does God look for? Said another way, what is important to God when He sees a leader? Leadership begins with a person’s heart. All of the education, talent and position in life do not