THE FAMILY LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN LEADER
By Ajith Fernando
Crossway. 223 pages. £14.40
ISBN 978 1 433 552 908
Christian leaders are called to live lives above reproach and manage their own families well as they shepherd the church they have been called to. It is a daunting but essential task.
Increasingly people in our church families have experienced broken relationships and poor role models, and they look closely at their leaders to be examples of a gospel centred family life. This gaze puts leaders under particular scrutiny, which can be hard to bear, particularly for the children.
When knowing too much is running out ahead of God
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