We ought to be aware by now of the danger of destructive leaders. 2020 brought two important books addressing the issue, Chuck DeGroat’s When Narcissism Comes to the Church and Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer’s A Church Called Tov. Russell Moore recently wrote advice about how to choose leaders who won’t be corrupted by power.
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Matthew LaPine
Dr. Matthew LaPine (PhD Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is Director of Equipping at CityLight Church in Omaha, NE. Follow him on Twitter at @matthewalapine.