“Enjoy life with the wife you love” (Ecclesiastes 9:9, NCV). The following definition of love and marriage is a time-tested formula that would be hard to improve on: “Love is friendship that has caught fire. It’s quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It’s loyalty through good times and bad. …

Christian leadership is not a matter of position; it is a matter of function, service or ministry. A leader performs a godly act, and asks his followers to do same. Jesus Christ teaches this principle in John 13:14. This means that a leader shows the way. Now, Christians offer praise …

“He has made us competent…” (2 Corinthians 3:6, NIV). A leadership expert writes: ‘It takes secure leaders at the top to let the leaders working for them be full participants in the organisation’s leadership process. If [mid-level] leaders…question them, they don’t take it personally. When they share ideas, the leaders …

“If we are leaders, we should do our best” (Romans 12:8 CEV). There is a two-fold challenge in developing leaders: (1) Emerging leaders many times want to take the lead before they’re actually ready. (2) Potential leaders can only become mature leaders when they’re permitted to develop and exercise their …