Jesus’ Surprising Leadership Style (And Why Your Business Needs It) 

Jesus didn’t run meetings, balance budgets, or chase market share. He didn’t worry about branding strategies or growth hacking. Yet His leadership still influences millions worldwide, shaping hearts, minds, and entire cultures more effectively than any CEO ever could.

Why?

Because He chose discipleship over popularity. Transformation over transactions. He rejected quick wins in favor of deep, lasting impact.

The Jesus Model: Depth Over Breadth

Most modern businesses measure success by volume—more customers, more sales, more followers. But Jesus measured success differently: by transformed lives, lasting relationships, and empowered followers.

He intentionally invested in just a few people, pouring deeply into their lives. The result? Those few disciples became multipliers, carrying His message further than one person alone ever could.

Imagine if entrepreneurs today adopted this approach. Imagine prioritizing depth in relationships, genuine mentorship, and transformative discipleship over shallow numbers.

Transformational Leadership: What Did Jesus Do Differently?

Jesus didn’t create passive followers. He empowered active disciples.

• He listened deeply: He understood the fears, dreams, and struggles of those around him.
• He led humbly: He served first, demonstrating leadership through authentic humility and sacrifice.
• He equipped intentionally: He taught principles, modeled behaviors, and then stepped aside to let his followers lead.

Jesus showed that leadership isn’t about controlling people—it’s about releasing potential. It’s not about scaling quickly; it's about planting seeds that bear fruit for generations.

Why It Matters in Your Business

Imagine if your business reflected this same mindset. What if your workplace wasn't just a place for transactions but a community where genuine discipleship thrives? Employees wouldn’t just clock in and out; they would find purpose, meaning, and real transformation.

Your business, when infused with this deeper purpose, becomes more resilient, innovative, and impactful—because it's no longer just about profits. It becomes about people.

Introducing The 70: Your Community for Kingdom Impact

This is exactly why SheepFeast’s The 70 exists. It’s a community for Christian entrepreneurs who want more than traditional success. It’s for leaders who are ready to adopt Jesus’ model—leaders ready to disciple, mentor, and create lasting Kingdom impact through their businesses.

The 70 provides the tools, resources, and community to help you rethink business leadership. You’re not alone in this journey—you’re part of a growing movement committed to transforming the marketplace by following Jesus’ revolutionary example.

Your Invitation

The question isn’t whether discipleship belongs in your business—it's whether your business can thrive without it. Jesus’ leadership was radical, countercultural, and revolutionary. It still is today.

So, reflect:

What might change in your business if you truly embraced Jesus' leadership style?

Join the Movement

Explore how you can practically implement Jesus’ discipleship model in your business by connecting with other visionary entrepreneurs in The 70.