The Law of Connection Part 7 When You Connect with People Connecting with people isn’t complicated, but it takes effort. Observe how Rehoboam neglected this priority: Your people are more willing to take action when you first move them with emotion. Even when King Solomon’s elders advised Rehoboam that he could win the people’s hearts forever […]
The Law of Connection Part 6 Rehoboam: Leaders Touch Hearts-1 Kings 12:1-24 A leader can’t connect with people only when he is communicating to groups; he must connect with individuals. The stronger the relationship and connection between individuals, the more likely the follower will want to help the leader. Some leaders have problems because they […]
The Law of Connection Part 5 Covenant Love-1 Samuel 20:1-41 Although Jonathan was the royal prince, he exalted and encouraged David, knowing he risked his future throne. First Samuel 20 describes the four characteristics of their friendship. Jonathan was: available (vv. 1-4); dependable (vv. 5-17); vulnerable (vv. 18-33); and responsible (vv. 34-42). And so Jonathan won David’s loyalty (v. 41). Abigail-1 Samuel 25:1-42 Following Samuel’s death, David […]
