The Law of Empowerment Part 5 Hosea Loves by Decision-Hosea 3:1 In Hosea 3 the prophet receives one profound command. He is told to go and reconcile with his wife, who remains in an adulterous relationship. He is told to act, not react. He is to love Gomer rather than take revenge. God calls leaders to […]
The Law of Empowerment Part 4 Saul Couldn’t Give Power Away-1 Samuel 18:7-29 King Saul clearly recognized David as a mighty warrior, a valuable team member, an obedient servant, a favored man, and an effective leader. He also clearly saw him as a potential successor and threat. Things didn’t get better when he heard the Israelite […]
The Law of Empowerment Part 3 Potential Leaders Need-Numbers 11:16-30 Often pastors in traditional churches ask, “Is it really my job to equip people to serve and lead? Am I not merely to be a shepherd and teach the people? This question demonstrates how our culture has blinded us to the biblical call for leaders […]