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“I am ready to perform my word” (Jeremiah 1:12, NKJV). Talking about the power behind the Reformation, Martin Luther said, “I simply taught, preached, wrote God’s word; otherwise I did nothing. And then, while I slept…the word so greatly weakened [the erroneous system] that never a prince or emperor did …

“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 …