Archive for July 15th, 2009

What actions are you taking to ever increase the respect of your team? (78-3)

Written by Barry-Werner on July 15th, 2009. Posted in Commitment, Courage/Risk-Taking, Decision Making, Judges, Leadership Principles, Old Testament, Skills.

People follow those whose leadership they respect. The less skilled follow the more highly skilled. In general, followers seek those who are better leaders than themselves. Read Judges 4:1-16.

Few women in Deborah’s day rose to leadership positions but Deborah’s leadership gifts commanded respect of both men and women. Even Barak, the military commander of the northern tribes of Israel, sought her help.

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