SMBC Principal's Hour Express Proverbs 29:2, 4, 12 - Wisdom for Leadership
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Oct 22, 2025 Explore what truly defines good leadership beyond mere skills, as the Principal reflects on personal experiences and the critical role of character. Discover how Proverbs emphasizes that a leader's heart shapes their influence and actions, and the dangers of prioritizing performance over integrity. Through cautionary tales, learn how ambition can lead to moral pitfalls. The discussion challenges listeners to assess their own values and practices, reminding us that true leadership stems from a character rooted in faith.
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Character Governs Leadership
- Character shapes how leadership skills are used and determines long-term outcomes.
- Guarding the heart is essential because everything a leader does flows from inner motives.
Guard Your Heart First
- Guard your heart above all else and treat it as the primary tool of Christian leadership.
- Prioritise spiritual disciplines so your character shapes your ministry skills.
Missionary Leadership Collapse
- A female missionary rose to leadership but grew distant from God and entered an affair, collapsing the ministry.
- The fallout destroyed careers and the team, illustrating character failure in leaders.