Pacific Union Recorder—March 2020

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First Principles of Kingdom Leadership BY BRADFORD C. NEWTON

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eadership study stretches back thousands of years. Sun Tzu’s The Art of War, Machiavelli’s The Prince, the plays of Shakespeare, and Julius Caesar’s conquests and rise to Roman power are but a few studied by aspiring business

titans. Millions of hits appear on Google, if you want to explore the subject. A maze of business, sales, political, military, and ecclesiastical texts await you. I’ve read many of them and have my favorites. However, heeding

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Solomon’s warning is prudent: “Be careful, for writing books is endless, and much study wears you out” (Ecclesiastes 12:12, NLT).

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