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Daily Devotions: Three Lessons in Leadership - May 9, 2026
1 Samuel 18:12–16 (ESV)
In this episode of Daily Devotions, Pastor David Sumrall shares three powerful lessons on leadership from the life of David. He explains that when God’s presence is upon a person, it brings success, but it can also stir fear in others, especially those who feel threatened by that success.
Pastor Sumrall highlights that success often attracts opposition, not because of failure, but because of growth and progress. Leaders must be prepared for this reality and remain grounded in God’s calling rather than the reactions of others.
He also emphasizes that true leadership is…
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