Every leader must wrestle with this difficult question: How much of my family history might be running the church or ministry God has entrusted to my care? You have to ask this question because you cannot change anything of which you are unaware. The good news, however, is that once you do the hard work of acknowledging the negative legacies from your past, you are already well on your way to breaking the power the past has had over your life and your leadership.
