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“The focus of pastoral leadership is so consistently on the people, in fact, that the spiritual condition of the flock is the only real measure of a leader's success.”
― Leading God's People: Wisdom from the Early Church for Today
― Leading God's People: Wisdom from the Early Church for Today
“The agility of prime, not the stability of maturity, is the ideal goal for healthy organizations.”
― Seize the Vuja dé
― Seize the Vuja dé
“Shepherds are not perfect men. Though God sets the bar for pastoral ministry necessarily high, he uses the poles of grace to support that bar.”
― Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons
― Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons
“A leader has to have the emotional capacity to tolerate uncertainty, frustration, and pain. He has to be able to raise tough questions without getting too anxious himself.”
― HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership
― HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership
“Leadership involves moving a system from where it is now to some other, better place. It means that one often is at the margins of what people presently like and want, working close to the edge of what is acceptable rather than at the center of the collective consensus.”
― Leading Teams: Setting the Stage for Great Performances
― Leading Teams: Setting the Stage for Great Performances
Michael’s 2025 Year in Books
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