Character Matters: Shepherding in the Fruit of the Spirit w3-promotion-tales-that-tell-the-truth John Woodhouse shows how 1

John Woodhouse shows how 1 Samuel reveals the importance of true leadership and the character of the godly leader

It suggests ways to understand the BIble's various literary genres: theological history

how can we trust what it says about God

and in showing faithfully yet tenderly the human weakness and sin all too evident in Genesis

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Character Matters: Shepherding in the Fruit of the Spirit w3-promotion-tales-that-tell-the-truth John Woodhouse shows how 1Pastor, it's time to turn down the noise and focus on what matters. Today's pastoral world is packed with books, conferences, and seminars teaching you different techniques for being an all star pastor, growing your church quickly, and changing the world. But the key to true success is much harder and much simpler. Pastors are called to be faithful, to have exemplary character, and to love Jesus. Without faithfulness, their ministry ends up harming