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We all desire to lead effectively to
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make a genuine difference in the lives
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of those we serve. But true leadership,
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the kind that endures and inspires,
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often emerges not in comfort, but in
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moments of profound challenge.
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Think of Joshua facing an immense task
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after Moses. God's words to him in
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Joshua 1:9 resonate deeply. Be strong
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and courageous. Do not be frightened or
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dismayed, for the Lord your God is with
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This isn't just a command. It's a
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profound truth about how God matures us.
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Our biggest stretches are often his
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greatest opportunities for our growth.
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God intentionally places us in
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situations that demand more than we
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think we have, pushing us to rely fully
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on his strength, not our own. These are
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the crucibles where courage is forged
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and faith is deepened. It's in these
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moments that we truly learn what it
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means to lead with a big God.
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So consider this. How might God be
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preparing you right now through the very
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challenges you're facing? What
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leadership lessons are being etched into