Spiritual Leadership
25 itemsChrist-shaped leading in any sphere — distinct from formal Church Leadership offices.
Sermons (21)
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Acts 1:12-26 - Waiting on God’s Leading in Something New
August 31, 2025From the series: Acts: The Church on the Move
Acts 1 teaches us that seasons of waiting are not wasted but vital for spiritual preparation. The early church's first act after Christ's ascension was to obey His command to wait and pray, establishing godly leadership while refusing passivity. True leadership seeks towels not titles, following Christ who washed feet rather than demanding position, reminding us that influence for God's glory matters more than any earthly title.
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1 Thessalonians 2:1-16 - Two Markers to Consider for a Meaningful Ministry
July 20, 2025From the series: Unshaken
1 Thessalonians 2 urges us to live with pure motives rooted in Christ, letting our transformed hearts drive all we do. Through gentle nurture and bold encouragement—like a mother and father—we model authentic faith for others. Lasting impact comes not from striving, but from letting God work through us and celebrating His faithfulness.
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Genesis 47 - Being a Healthy Leader During Difficult Days
July 14, 2024From the series: In the Beginning
When we face difficulties in life, how do we respond? Jesus calls us to be servant leaders, recognizing that all we have in life are blessings from God, and we should use them to bless others around us. We should put the needs of others ahead of our own. In Genesis 27, we see Joseph using his position of leadership to bless and provide not only for his family, but also for the entire nation of Egypt.
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2nd Corinthians 12:11-21
September 11, 2022From the series: Jars of Clay
When God gets ahold of your heart, he transforms your life. When we truly recognize what God has done for us we will respond by loving and serving those around us.
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2nd Corinthians 10:7-18
August 14, 2022From the series: Jars of Clay
Today we examine Godly leadership. Each of us has the opportunity to influence those around us. Sometimes we can become fixated on what we think our calling is, but are we following our own ideas or submitting to God’s plan for us?
Blog posts (3)
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Will the Real Church Leaders Please Stand Up?
April 23, 2020Leadership can make us sweat, yet it is woven into the Christian life. Why every believer is called to lead, and what that actually looks like.
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Leadership For Habakkuk week 1
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Four Aspects of a Courageous Leader
March 8, 2012Real leaders face hard problems instead of burying them. Four marks of the courageous leadership our churches and families need.