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St. Gregory The Great lived a very long time ago but his words remain important for us today. Even though he was a Pope and a Bishop he was first and foremost a leader. His book, “On The Rule Of Shepherds” is a hallmark on leadership from the middle ages to today. Looking at this book can give us insights into what Christ asks for those that follow Him by leading others.
20 hours ago ·
One of the biggest challenges a leader has is the fact that everyone of us is responsible for the decisions that the people under us will make. How can I help the people that I lead make good decisions? St. Thomas Aquinas in his Summa Theologica writes a great deal about making choices. By following his teaching we can have an insight that will help us to make good decisions.
2 weeks ago ·
Of all the kings of the Old Testament King Solomon stands apart. His reign was stupendous. His wisdom very deep. His success by worldly standards was unparalleled. And yet he fell and he fell mightily. What can we learn from his example? An example of a talented man, extremely wise and extremely successful, but whose lack of virtue gets the better of him.
3 weeks ago ·
Among the saints in the New Testament Saint Paul stands apart. He was successful in ways that we can’t even measure. He was the apostle to the Gentiles, the founder of churches, and the model for evangelizers. But Saint Paul also knew hard times: riots, anxieties, afflictions, imprisonment. What can we learn from the things the Bible shows us where Saint Paul knew not only victory but defeat.
4 weeks ago ·
Sometimes leaders feel like they have to be perfect. It can be good, however, to study the times that leaders aren’t perfect. Seeing that God shows mercy to us even when we are imperfect can encourage us to continue to lead even during difficult times. In Part 3 of our series “Where Leaders Fail” we read about Moses. Just like we can learn from his wonderful deeds, we can also learn from his weaknesses.
1 month ago ·
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