In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
Leadership and teaching are high callings.
There is more to both than just imparting knowledge or giving instruction to others.
We must have the conviction to live what we teach and lead by example.
IWhen we do so, we demonstrate not only the integrity and reliability of our words but also the faith of the gospel itself, as others see its effect on our lives.
Lord, thank You for calling me to be a leader. Whether I have many or few in my care, I ask that Your Spirit fill me and empower me to live according to Your goodness and grace.
Test my actions to always be in step with Your truth.
And test words so that they may always lead others in Your truth.
In Jesusโ name, amen.
