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21 Laws of Leadership in the Bible: Learning to Lead from the Men and Women of Scripture

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“Everything I Know About Leadership I Learned From the Bible.”

When bestselling author John C. Maxwell first began teaching leadership to people in the church, they were often surprised. He was clearly young and inexperienced, yet the ideas he conveyed seemed to go beyond what he should know. Later, when he started speaking to a more general audience, people asked, “Where did you learn all this?”

John was happy to let them in on his everything he knew about leadership he learned from the Bible. Not only is the Bible the greatest book ever written, but it is the greatest leadership book ever written. Everything you could ever want to learn about leadership–vision, purpose, strategy, communication, attitude, encouragement, mentoring, follow-through–can be found in the pages of God’s Word.

In this twenty-one lesson study, John guides you through the same bedrock Scriptures that have formed the basis of his life’s work. Each lesson

The Definition of the a brief description and introduction to the LawCase Three Biblical Studies–including leaders such as Moses, Joshua, David, Elijah, Esther, Mary, Paul, and Jesus–that reveal and illustrate the LawStudy reflection and application questions to help you dig into the stories of the men and women in Scripture and learn from themLeadership Insight and questions to help you assess and improve your own leadership skillsTaking practical takeaways and direction to help you incorporate each lesson into your daily lifeGroup Discussion questions to help you learn and process the Bible study material with other like-minded people who want to grow in leadershipLeadership is for everyone, because every person who accepts Christ is called to influence others. So learn from the best leaders who ever lived–the men and women in the Bible.

237 pages, Kindle Edition

Published November 20, 2018

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John C. Maxwell

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John Calvin Maxwell is an American author, speaker, and pastor who has written many books, primarily focusing on leadership. Titles include The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader. Some of his books have been on the New York Times Best Seller List.

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Laws are necessary

I thoroughly loved the laws compared to Bible characters. In meant more to me than when I read this without the Case Studies.
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