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by Bill Wilson (Author)
The natural habitat of turtles is on the ground or in the water. A turtle on a fence post elicits a question, "How did it get there?" The story goes that a famous author once said, "Anytime you see a turtle on top of a fence post, you know he had some help."Our personal story would be incomplete without the stories of others we have met at the many intersections of life who have impacted and influenced us.Running with Turtles details the stories of many biblical characters who were placed on a fence post and demonstrated that they belonged there-above the other turtles that walked below. Their prominence was made possible by their commitment to a higher purpose that was motivated by a higher law-the law of love.You were born to be a leader, but your effectiveness lies in direct proportion to: * Your Passion* Your Commitment* Your Gifting* Your Motivation* Your Experiences* Your PerseveranceA leader is not born in a day, but in the fire-tried in the battle and proven in the tests of life. Along the way, there are always those who will be there to enable and encourage you on to the finish line
Author Biography
BILL WILSON is the Founder and Senior Pastor of Metro Ministries, the largest Sunday School in the world and an international Christian humanitarian organization with headquarters in Brooklyn, NY. Metro Ministries reaches over 40,000 inner city children and their families every week in New York City and around the world. Based on his principle that "it is easier to build boys and girls than to repair men and women," this successful, relationship-centered pattern is currently recognized as one of the top ten influential ministries having the greatest impact around the world today!
