him how his church was doing, he would reply grimly, “I think we have turned a corner.” The pastor said this so often people wondered if he was leading a maze or a church! Just as Moses was not released from his followers when they disobeyed God and began a forty-year hiatus in the wilderness, so true leaders stay with their people until they have successfully achieved the purposes for which God called them to lead the organization in the first place. Moses himself remained faithful to God, yet God