Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Pastor’s Library: The Conviction to Lead


A book on leadership requires a credible author, one who adeptly leads and weathers tumultuous times. Albert Mohler is one such leader. He entered the presidency at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in tumultuous times and navigated a course to calmer waters. Mohler possesses the character and credibility — two leadership principles you will discover — necessary to write on this subject.

Altogether readers will learn 25 essential leadership principles from his book, The Conviction to Lead. These principles cover topics such as narrative, thinking, teaching, character, communication, use of power, and many more.

But you will get more than 25 principles in The Conviction to Lead. You will hear the narrative of SBTS, an autobiography of a leader, and precious insights into how that leader thinks and operates. Benefits of this book are as anecdotal as the atmosphere and time Mohler writes or as penetrating as his views on what cripples leadership and the essential characteristics of leaders. These insights from Al Mohler are rich and sweeping. Keep reading

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