Mission thrives on cultivating leaders who embody the life and character of Jesus, the most effective figure in history who exemplifies leadership development. His approach—discovering potential, training, and empowering future leaders—shapes a leadership mentality that impacts those directly trained and generations to come.
Developing Leadership for Cross-Cultural Ministry
10 January 2024
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