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The God Who Goes before You: Pastoral Leadership as Christ-Centered Followership is unavailable, but you can change that!

In The God Who Goes before You, Michael S. Wilder and Timothy Paul Jones establish a foundation for Christian leadership that draws not from human assumptions, but from the wisdom of God. By considering the whole canon of scripture as their supreme and sufficient authority, Wilder and Jones present both pastors and laity with a Christ-centered, kingdom-focused vision of godly leadership. ...

When we bring together our definition of leadership with the three dynamics that we mentioned earlier (see “Leadership Definition, Dynamics, and Diagnostics” in this chapter), we see that (1) A Christian leader is, first and foremost, a follower. Research into followership has been largely overlooked in contemporary leadership literature, but followership is central to every aspect of what we have written in The God Who Goes before You.
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