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This is Book 1 in the Christlike Leadership and Practice Series. Learn how your ethics impact your life, business, and career. Christ-based ethical principles and attitudes work. They make a difference at home, at work, at the club, at church. They are the means to becoming a better, more holistic, leader, manager, teacher, parent, and coach. And this book, written by a pastor and award-winning project manager, explains how.

We will take a reverential look at each of these verses. Knowing that the fear of God is the beginning of wisdom. Proverbs 9:10 Fear of the Lord is the foundation of wisdom. Knowledge of the Holy One results in good judgment. Only in this way can we gain the knowledge of God and His Word that we seek. Through a respectful and fearful view of God and His Word. Only then can we act with good judgment. The Bible is clear about one thing. These three verses were written to and for professing Christians.

Excerpt: The purpose of this book is to highlight Satan’s tactics and the weapons he uses against us. We are in a battle with Satan for our souls. If we are not watchful and do not fight, we will lose. But if we fight---in the right way---God guarantees our victory. God’s way is the right way, the only way to defeat Satan. This is a Spiritual Battle, of course, but Satan does not array demonic soldiers against us. Instead, he uses Assassins--- demons who murder because of their fanatical adherence to Satan. Assassins operate in the dark, quietly, but are extremely deadly. They use ...

Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.” John 14:6 There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death. Proverbs 14:12 Jesus said, "Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” Matthew 11:25-30 Knowing the Truth matters. Being a follower of the True Faith matters eternally.