leader you’ve got. It took no time in the case of Athaliah. She would do anything to attain and hold her illegitimate title—including murder her own kin. Leaders are not given authority to better themselves, to enlarge their income or social status, or to improve their standard of living. They are first and always servants of others. This idea appears throughout the Scripture. Consider what our Lord teaches us about servant leadership: HUMAN ECONOMY GOD'S ECONOMY 1. Pursuit of power and prestige.