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When Truth Meets A Tired Leader

Feeling the weight of leadership? Remember, endurance isn't just grinding harder, it's God-given strength to stay true to your calling. Ask yourself: Whose truth are you building on, and is it truly setting you free?

George B. Thomas

George B. Thomas

When Truth Meets A Tired Leader

It is late. The office is quiet. Your laptop glows with spreadsheets and unread emails. You care about your people, your customers, your family, your calling. But in this moment, you mostly feel tired. Tired of pushing. Tired of pivoting. Tired of carrying the weight of the next decision.

Into that room, Romans 15:5 walks in and sits beside you. “May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you a spirit of unity among yourselves as you follow Christ Jesus.” At the same time, Jesus speaks in John 8 about a different kind of freedom. He says that if we hold to his teaching, we will know the truth, and that truth will set us free. These are not coffee mug verses. They are survival verses for leaders who are caught between pressure and purpose.

So here is the real question. Whose truth are you building your life and business on, and is it actually setting you free, or quietly chaining you up?

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