Leading Forward - Daily Dose of Wisdom

You do not need to attain perfection in order to lead. You need only to discover which way is forward and begin moving in that direction.

Based on letters and talks of the Rebbe, Rabbi M. M. Schneerson

From the wisdom of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, of righteous memory; words and condensation by Rabbi Tzvi Freeman. To order Rabbi Freeman’s book, Bringing Heaven Down to Earth, click here.

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October 27, 2009

A true leader

I really needed to hear this today. It is such a healthy reminder of the truth about my identity in G-d. Too often we forget that only G-d is our judge, and He knows that we are not perfect in this mortal body of ours but He still chooses to use us anyway to lead and guide others. This world can be very judgemental and unforgiving, most people truly do believe that one of the qualifications of being a pastor, teacher, or leader is perfection. We "ALL" have sinned, and we "ALL" make mistakes, such is life. But it does not mean that we are no longer qualified for the task G-d has given, it just means that He obviously believes in
ON THE JOB TRAINING!!!!

Les Young
Casselberry, Fl.