“For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”

King James Version (KJV)

Lesallan – January 23, 2025

Prayer for Humility and Service in Leadership

Heavenly Father,

I come before You today with a heart yearning for Your wisdom and guidance. Your Word teaches us, “Do not use your freedom to indulge the sinful nature; rather, serve one another in love” (Galatians 5:14, KJV). Help me, Lord, to embody this truth in all aspects of my life.

Grant me the strength to resist the temptations of pride and selfish desires. Instead, fill me with a spirit of humility and a genuine desire to love and serve others. May I always remember the importance of loving my neighbor as myself and treating everyone with the respect and kindness they deserve.

As a leader, I ask for Your guidance so that I can lead with grace and humility. Let me not be swayed by the status and symbols of power but rather lead with a servant’s heart. Help me recognize the value in every individual and lead by example, showing love and compassion in all my actions.

May my leadership reflect Your love and bring unity, peace, and joy to those I am privileged to lead. Keep my heart humble, my spirit steadfast, and my actions aligned with Your will.

In Jesus’ name, I pray.

Amen.

Lesallan

Galatians 5:14 (KJV)

For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”

King James Version (KJV).


Lesallan

Lesallan Bostron is a Christian leader, writer, and practitioner committed to incarnational ministry and cross‑cultural partnership. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Christian Leadership and combines academic study with hands‑on experience in community engagement, discipleship, and mission strategy. Lesallan’s work emphasizes culturally sensitive approaches that prioritize local leadership, long‑term sustainability, and spiritual formation. His vocational journey includes service in the Air Force, experience in sales, and practical stewardship of rural life, including horse care and farm work. These varied roles have shaped his pastoral instincts, resilience, and capacity to work across social and cultural boundaries. Lesallan brings this practical wisdom into classroom settings, short‑term mission planning, and curriculum design, always centering humility, listening, and mutual accountability. Lesallan’s research and writing focus on rethinking mission from models of exportation to models of partnership. He draws on historical examples, contemporary missiological scholarship, and lived practice to advocate for pre‑departure listening, capacity transfer, and reparative accountability. His devotional writing and teaching aim to bridge academic insight and spiritual formation, helping churches and practitioners translate theology into ethical, effective ministry. Available for speaking, teaching, and collaborative projects, Lesallan seeks partnerships that honor local agency and cultivate sustainable discipleship. He lives in Wisconsin and welcomes conversation with pastors, mission leaders, and educators who are committed to faithful, contextually wise engagement.

1 Comment

Isabella Harvey · January 26, 2025 at 10:06 pm

Your writing has a way of making even the most complex topics accessible and engaging. I’m constantly impressed by your ability to distill complicated concepts into easy-to-understand language..

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