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Is servanthood a way to lead or a way of life?<br/><br/>Leadership has its place in Christian ministry, but God calls us, first and foremost, to servanthood. Servant is not a modifier for some other activity but the foundation of the Christian life.<br/><br/>Siang-Yang Tan calls the church back to its primary role of being servants of Christ and other people. This genuine Spirit-inspired servant attitude will enable you to enter more deeply into God's rest and grace and will revolutionize your life and ministry. <br/><br/>&quot;Dr. Tan has wonderfully distilled and critiqued the vast literature on servanthood and leadership and given us practical insights into how servanthood looks in daily life.&quot;--Richard J. Foster, author of <i>Celebration of Discipline</i>; founder of RENOVAR&Eacute;<br/><br/>&quot;I have benefited from Siang-Yang's servanthood as a student, beginning writer, and friend. This book is an act of servanthood for you!&quot;--John Ortberg, author, <i>God Is Closer Than You Think</i>; teaching pastor, Menlo Park Presbyterian Church<br/><br/>&quot;Finally, the cart has been put back behind the horse! Tan reminds us that Jesus' call to servanthood is both primary and universal.&quot;--Gary W. Moon, editor, <i>Conversations</i> journal; author, <i>Falling for God</i><br/><br/>&quot;This superb book on servanthood reflects the exceptional wisdom and spiritual depth for which Dr. Tan has become known.&quot;--Donald A. Hagner, George Eldon Ladd Professor of New Testament, Fuller Theological Seminary<br/><br/>&quot;The message of this book is biblical, balanced, and countercultural.&quot;--Chi-Hok Wong, president, First Evangelical Church Association<br/><br/>Siang-Yang Tan is professor of psychology at Fuller Theological Seminary and senior pastor of First Evangelical Church Glendale in California. He has written numerous books, including <i>Coping with Depression</i> and <i>Disciplines of the Holy Spirit</i>.