{"id":459,"date":"2016-06-16T16:16:48","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T20:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pilgriminstitute.org\/blog\/?p=459"},"modified":"2020-03-23T15:11:26","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T19:11:26","slug":"cultivating-american-christian-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pilgriminstitute.org\/blog\/cultivating-american-christian-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Cultivating American Christian Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3216\" src=\"https:\/\/pilgriminstitute.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cultivating-american-christian-leadership.png\" alt=\"American leadership\" width=\"475\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pilgriminstitute.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cultivating-american-christian-leadership.png 735w, https:\/\/pilgriminstitute.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cultivating-american-christian-leadership-200x300.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #003366; font-size: large;\">Cultivating American Christian Leadership<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #003366; font-size: large;\">In a recent article, we looked at the Leadership which is uniquely required to support a republic. Sometimes we are saddened by the lack of leadership which we see in homes, communities, and in our nation. We cry out for leadership which will be\u00a0based upon Biblical principles. As American Christians, we must ask ourselves how can we cultivate the type of leadership which is required in our homes, communities, and in our nation?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #003366; font-size: large;\">God has given each of us our own local <em>field<\/em> in which we are to plant, water, nurture, and develop leadership &#8212; each individual&#8217;s field is unique to himself. You may be a parent or grandparent, a teacher, a pastor, a homeschool parent, or a business leader. Wherever God has placed you, He has given you the responsibility for the development of that <em>field<\/em>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #003366; font-size: large;\">If you do not already know this individual, I would like to introduce you to an individual who has demonstrated the cultivation of leadership in others. <a title=\"Ralph Bullard\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgriminstitute.org\/home\/our-mission\/bios\/speakers-bios\/ralph-bullard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ralph Bullard<\/a>, a father of ten and grandfather of many, served as headmaster of a thriving\u00a0American Christian school for over 30 years, demonstrates the qualities required by each of us to cultivate leadership in others. Hear\u00a0a clip from Ralph Bullard&#8217;s presentation at a Pilgrim Institute conference, as he shared his wisdom in how to cultivate American Christian leadership.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #003366; font-size: large;\">Mr. Bullard&#8217;s full presentation is available either on <a title=\"DVD Ralph Bullard\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgriminstitute.org\/store\/cd-s-and-dvd-s\/cultivating-american-christian-leadership2015-05-18-03-51-34_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DVD<\/a>\u00a0or on <a title=\"CD Ralph Bullard\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgriminstitute.org\/store\/cd-s-and-dvd-s\/cultivating-american-christian-leadership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CD<\/a>\u00a0from the <a title=\"Pilgrim Institute\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgriminstitute.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pilgrim Institute<\/a>. I would encourage you to take advantage of the years of experience and wisdom which Ralph Bullard shares in this presentation.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cultivating American Christian Leadership &nbsp; In a recent article, we looked at the Leadership which is uniquely required to support a republic. Sometimes we are saddened by the lack of leadership which we see in homes, communities, and in our nation. We cry out for leadership which will be\u00a0based upon Biblical principles. 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