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Who would take on the heavy burden of leading a church? With so many stories of burnout, breakdowns, and even moral failure, it can feel overwhelming. Alain Emerson, UK Director of 24/7 Prayer and a pastor in Northern Ireland, has written a new book called The Cruciform Leader. He hopes it will inspire a new generation to lead with clean hands and pure hearts. He spoke with Madeleine Kerzner to share more about his story and the heart behind the book.
Released on 16 Jun 2025
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