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“Desiring to excel is not a sin. It is motivation that determines ambition's character. Our Lord never taught against the urge to high achievement, but He did expose and condemn unworthy motivation.”

Quote by J. Oswald Sanders

Book:Spiritual Leadership: Principles of Excellence For Every Believer

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Spiritual Leadership: Principles of Excellence For Every Believer

This book explores the application of leadership principles within a spiritual context, offering insights and strategies for believers to enhance their spiritual journey and make ethical choices. more

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J. Oswald Sanders

J. Oswald Sanders was a renowned Christian author known for his profound understanding of the Bible and his rich writing talent. His works covered a wide range of topics from spiritual growth to pastoral leadership, and were highly appreciated by a broad readership. more

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