{"id":950,"date":"2008-07-27T00:36:55","date_gmt":"2008-07-27T00:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=950"},"modified":"2008-07-27T00:36:55","modified_gmt":"2008-07-27T00:36:55","slug":"on-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=950","title":{"rendered":"On Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nA lot of the so called Christian leadership trainings today are more focused on methods, following others' samples, blindly. And when speaking of humility of a leader, they go as far as to deny their leadership authority, especially when facing responsibility issues.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe worst kind of authority abuse is denial of authority. Our Lord never denied who he is nor his authority.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nChristian leaders today are so convinced that they should humble themselves hypocritically that they could care less to see God's glory being seeped away by their specious action.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nI think it is because of enthusiasm without knowledge, many rather blindly promote leaders and patiently learn the mystery of God's wisdom. And they say: See...Lord...See...so many wants to serve you!!! See Lord!!!\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe western style is: Many call themselves servants being a caring hero. Hero, nothing less. And how great is this hero, if he denies his identity of Ubermensch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of the so called Christian leadership trainings today are more focused on methods, following others' samples, blindly. And when speaking of humility of a leader, they go as far as to deny their leadership authority, especially when facing &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=950\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}