Five lessons for preparing yourself to lead well:
1. Remember that God’s timing isn’t always your timing (vv.19-20a)
2. Use the divine resources God has given you (v. 20b)
3. Realize that achieving the goal rarely involves a straight line (vv. 21-23)
4. Godly leadership requires that you get yourself and your own house in order first (vv. 24-26)
5. Value and utilize the team members God has placed around you (vv. 27-31)