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The Law of Solid Ground – Hosea (Part 1)

Leaders who cross boundaries.

Stone by stone, a foundation takes shape. Only on it can anything stay standing.
Leadership Law #6

The Law of Solid Ground: Trust is the foundation of leadership.

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Boundary stones are immovable and mark off one piece of land from another. The leaders of Israel behaved as though they had moved these boundary stones. They compromised God's central values, his principles. Leaders who cannot be relied on when it comes to foundational principles will experience God's wrath. Every organization needs these boundary stones, these values. Leaders must develop them, establish them, and safeguard them.

Boundary stones line a golden border between two fields, two of them moved – like Israel’s leaders in Hosea.
Boundary stones line a golden border between two fields, two of them moved – like Israel’s leaders in Hosea.
Hosea 5:10 The princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.
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Back to the basics

Find out what is behind the Law of Solid Ground – with explanation, animation and quick check.

Source: John C. Maxwell, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership · More about the origin

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