Leadership Laws: The Law of Respect Part 7 Jesus Is Superior-Colossians 1:13-20 Although Paul clearly was a strong leader, he constantly declared his submission to the leadership of Christ. At the very beginning of his letter to the Colossians, Paul paints a picture of Jesus’ supremacy over every authority on earth. Our Lord rescues, redeems, […]
Leadership Laws: The Law of Respect Part 6 Esther Stays Accountable-Esther 2:20-22. Esther was a beautiful young Jew being reared by her older cousin, Mordecai, in the days of the Persian captivity. When Esther found favor with the king and was chosen to become his next Queen, the choice surprised both her and Mordecai. She […]
Leadership Laws: The Law of Respect Part 5 Absalom Assumes Power-2 Samuel 15:1-37 Some time after he returns to Jerusalem following the murder of his brother Amnon, Absalom rises to power and assumes a position of leadership in Israel. In the intervening years he becomes a stronger, more forceful leader than his father, David. Despite […]