Challenges play an essential role in the journey of leadership. We shouldn’t view adversity as a setback but as a process of refinement designed to develop character, resilience, and dependence on God. True growth comes from embracing trials as opportunities to become more Christlike, mature, and steadfast leaders. This lesson explores biblical examples, such as Joseph's story, and underscores that navigating adversity effectively is integral to leadership. It also emphasizes the importance of preparation for testing, with lessons drawn from Jesus’ experience in the wilderness. Our trials help us grow and prepare us for greater responsibilities.

This lesson aims to equip you to:

1. Describe the role of adversity in leadership.
2. Strategize to navigate and embrace testing.