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The first task of any Christian leader is to stay in touch with Christ and, as much as it depends on you, to stay spiritually fit. In this section of LeadershipJournal.net, you'll find food for your soul, and God's strength for your calling.

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Losing my Edge

Losing my Edge

When your initial enthusiasm fades, you need a plan if you're going to bring your best to your calling
The Bible's Remedies Against Satan's Devices

The Bible's Remedies Against Satan's Devices

Invoking the Word of God is essential in battling the evil one.
Removing Demonic Oppression

Removing Demonic Oppression

Steps to freeing those under the unwanted influence.
Diagnosing the Demonic

Diagnosing the Demonic

Can you recognize the presence of evil spirits?
Spiritual War Vets

Spiritual War Vets

Spiritual warfare is part of our world and therefore part of our ministry.
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Removing Demonic Oppression

Removing Demonic Oppression

Steps to freeing those under the unwanted influence.
Losing my Edge

Losing my Edge

When your initial enthusiasm fades, you need a plan if you're going to bring your best to your calling
The Bible's Remedies Against Satan's Devices

The Bible's Remedies Against Satan's Devices

Invoking the Word of God is essential in battling the evil one.
Diagnosing the Demonic

Diagnosing the Demonic

Can you recognize the presence of evil spirits?
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Our editors have compiled our best on Soul topics from the archives. Here you'll find ground-breaking, honest, wise coverage that sets Leadership Journal apart.

Fighting the Good Fight

What does the Bible mean by "spiritual warfare"?
Why THIS?
John Ortberg writes a compelling overview of the difficult topic of spiritual warfare. His take on the topic is nuanced and wise, accounting for both the reality of evil within us and the kind that comes from the evil one.

The Soul of Steve Jobs

What would it have taken to reach the Apple founder's core?
Why THIS?
Gordon MacDonald examines the mixed legacy of Steve Jobs, offering ministry insights along the way.

Leading a Church in Prayer ...

... deserves thoughtful preparation.
Why THIS?
Twelve tips for leading prayer during a service.

How Do We Assess Spiritual Growth?

It is possible, but often not very encouraging.
Why THIS?
In this interview, Dallas Willard shares that measuring spiritual growth first requires a new definition of success.

The God Bearer

What Iraq taught me about living the Presence.
Why THIS?
A military chaplain reflects on his opportunity to help soldiers experience the presence of God in the midst of war. This sobering message is a reminder that every day brings opportunities to reveal God to others.
From Powerlifter to Powerless

Meditation

From Powerlifter to Powerless

How physical debility strengthened my reliance on God.

Why Civic Engagement Belongs in Every Church's Mission Statement

This Is Our City

Why Civic Engagement Belongs in Every Church's Mission Statement

Churches can commission their members to vocationally bless their community, says California pastor Michael Decker

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