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Biblical Foundations Of Christian Leadership: Part 1, Stanley E. Patterson Phd
Biblical Foundations Of Christian Leadership: Part 1, Stanley E. Patterson Phd
Journal of Applied Christian Leadership
The Biblical foundations of leadership begin to be laid in the first chapter of Genesis and conclude with the declaration of a kingly leadership position (Rev. 1:5, 6) for God’s people in Revelation. These books and those in between reveal the deeds and misdeeds of leaders throughout. We see the massive deterioration of leadership behavior in the rebellion of Lucifer against God, but we also observe the incredible demonstration of leadership in the descent of the Messiah into the greatness of transformational service. The model demonstrated by Christ is a model of service. The followers of Jesus are called to …