“The Pearl of Great Price”
i know this earth is my present abode
but i know not what the future may hold;
only i know my treasure is laid ahead,
obtainable after a cold, hard bed.
“Well done, my servant,” i hope to be told,
“Your efforts turned many hearts from the cold.
Collect your inheritance – though not earned –
your testimony [...]

Dr. Tim Elmore wrote a book series called Habitudes (I read book one of four, “The Art of Self-Leadership“), that I would recommend for spiritual leaders or someone who wants to become a spiritual leader. Elmore pursued a degree on commercial arts and theology, and Habitudes teaches biblical lessons through images that act as [...]