{"product_id":"the-character-of-leadership-nine-qualities-that-define-great-leaders-paperback","title":"The Character of Leadership: Nine Qualities That Define Great Leaders - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeff Iorg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeminary president Jeff Iorg believes that character, and character development, are essential foundations for effective leaders. In \u003ci\u003eThe Character of Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e, he writes about how God ever shapes character in the life of every leader, and in relation, how continual spiritual formation is a process to which every good leader must pay close attention. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIorg puts insightful chapter-long emphasis on nine important character-shaping qualities that help readers in \"becoming the leader God intends me to be rather than doing the leading God intends me to do.\" The nine qualities are: Integrity, Security, Purity, Humility, Servanthood, Wisdom, Discipline, Courage, and Passion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEndorsements: \u003cbr\u003eRick Warren, author of The Purpose-Driven Life \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Jeff Iorg defines lasting leadership as character, not capacity or competency. The making of a great leader is built on what God intends you to be rather than doing the leading God intends for you to do. His purpose is first and foremost to shape you into the image of Jesus, the greatest leader of all time.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames T. Draper, Jr., president emeritus, Lifeway Christian Resources\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An enormous contribution to the critical area of ministry and leadership. A must read for every ministry that strives for excellence. I recommend it without reservation.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJ. Robert White, executive director, Georgia Baptist Convention\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Iorg is imminently qualified to write this volume on leadership . . . the chapters on integrity and purity are very much needed in our times and worth the investment of your time.\"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeff Iorg, \u003c\/b\u003e president of Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary, is also the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Character of Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIs God Calling Me?\u003c\/i\u003e He holds degrees from Hardin Simmons University and Midwestern and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminaries and has answered God's call to be a church planter, pastor, and denominational executive. Jeff and his wife, Ann, live in Mill Valley, California. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 6.9 x 4.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765065384224,"sku":"9780805445329","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4104c96196dcbb0a15efa51e8dde6a64.webp?v=1780261506","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-character-of-leadership-nine-qualities-that-define-great-leaders-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}