JUNE 3, 2022 | BRYAN CHAPELL

I have led Christian organizations for most of my adult life. In those settings, I’ve been stolen from, lied to, falsely accused, threatened, forced out of organizations and off boards, betrayed by those I trusted, abandoned by friends, blamed for the misdeeds of the ones doing the blaming, and . . . the list could go on.

I’ve also watched fear make friends run from their duty, jealousy make colleagues turn from their principles, lust destroy trusted leaders’ marriages, longing for significance turn godly allies into cheap slanderers, and ambition turn gentle shepherds into plotting wolves willing to sacrifice organizations, friends, and their own families for personal promotion.

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