To think like a leader means understanding the difference between merit and mercy—between earning something due to what we’ve done and receiving something regardless of what we’ve done. In Psalm 143, David makes ten bold requests of God. Is he making his requests because he is worthy, faithful, or righteous? No. In verse one, David lays out the basis for his bold requests: God’s mercy.
To think like a spiritual leader means to trust in the mercy, faithfulness, and righteousness of God. More in today’s message.