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The effective leader gets excited about the faith. How in the world could he not? He knows that faith means not only love but amazing power and responsibility which frees his mind and spirit. Having a lively faith is not only a feeling: it is also an extremely clever decision . Faith must be explicit because as Vatican II teaches us, the effective leader must be able to share his magnificent Christian lifestyle not only with actions, but with words as well. Faith must also be productive and bear fruit or results. The effective leader continually asks: Who’s getting better because of my work as God’s active partner?
Every Catholic has the potential to be a leader or to become a better one. Your Christian duty is to exert more loving influence over others so that you can totally penetrate and transform the world.
What is leader knows that a mature faith is lively, explicit, and bears fruit is