Sermon Resources on lack of leadership

The Protestant Reformer John Calvin (1509-1564) arrived in Geneva to lead the city’s church in 1536, but not, as we might imagine, to universal acceptance. Rather, there was significant resistance and...

I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know.

O Holy Spirit, you guide us and lead us to Jesus. You show us we are co-heirs with Christ. However, we do not follow your leadership. We refuse to live as children of God. We live selfishly, out of fe...

We keep bringing in mechanics when what we need are gardeners.

Most leaders focus on how to succeed in a task. A far better approach is to focus on who you are.

Ministers run the awful risk . . . of ceasing to be witnesses to the presence in their own lives — let alone in the lives of the people they are trying to minister to — of a living God who transcends ...

Bureaucracy, the rule of nobody