Integrity and Accountability  The most important thing you can
have as a leader in ministry is not numbers or a large budget or
a great space- it's integrity. "Firm adherence to a code of
especially moral or artistic values." Sticking to your guns when
it comes to doing the right thing.  Wikipedia kind of stretched
out the definition: "Integrity is a concept of consistency of
actions, values, methods, measures, principles, expectations and
outcomes." It's about being consistent. And it is the hardest
thing to build and the easiest thing to lose.  See, with
integrity comes trust, and with trust comes the ability to
develop a relationship. If you don't have trust, you don't have
an audience, and if you don't have an audience, you don't have a
ministry. All of these things go hand and hand- they're in a
delicate balance, and when one gets thrown off, the rest do,
too.  Everything rides on your integrity, which is why it's so
important to have an accountability system set up around you. Is
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