Leadership Qualities: Generosity Part 5 Building Generosity Into Your Life Nothing speaks to others more loudly or serves them better than a leader’s generosity. Effective leaders gather for others, then give it away. Consider several ways to cultivate generosity in your own life: Be grateful for whatever you have. Put people first. Don’t allow greed to control you. […]
Leadership Qualities: Generosity Part 4 Ananias and Sapphira Pretended-Acts 5:1-11 (negative) Leaders give of themselves liberally-as least, they did in the New Testament. The whole church enjoyed unity and generosity, and it all stared at the top. The example of the apostles spread a spirit of generosity throughout the whole church. Ananias and Sapphira pretended to give all the proceeds from […]
Leadership Qualities: Generosity Part 3 Leaders Give First-Ecclesiastes 11:1-9 Solomon counsels leaders to be generous, giving before they receive. And why should leaders initiate giving? Because they know they will eventually receive a hefty return. Wise leaders embrace the following truths about generosity: Givers go first. Givers receive a return. The return may not be immediate. Giving does not keep us […]
