Psalm 101: How To Lead Yourself First

Drift is easy. Integrity is chosen. Psalm 101 is where David, early in his reign, puts his leadership principles on paper and it sounds less like a crown speech and more like a personal contract with God. I read the psalm aloud and slow it down so you can hear the repeated rhythm: what I will do, what I won’t do, and how those decisions shape a life that honors the Lord. We talk about self-leadership as the first leadership, the kind that happens in your own home and in your private habits. ...