Daily Devotions: Training Employees - June 16, 2026

Proverbs 29:19, 21 (ESV) - “By mere words a servant is not disciplined, for though he understands, he will not respond. Whoever pampers his servant from childhood will in the end find him his heir.” In this episode of Daily Devotions, Pastor David Sumrall shares practical wisdom for employers, leaders, and anyone responsible for managing people. Solomon teaches that words alone are not enough to correct behavior. While instructions may be understood, real change often requires accountability and appropriate consequences. Leadership is not simply about giving orders; it is about creating a culture where responsibility is taken seriously. Pastor Sumrall also points out the danger of overindulging or excessively pampering those under our care. While kindness and generosity are important, leaders must be careful not to cultivate entitlement. When people are given privileges without responsibility or rewards without sacrifice, it can produce attitudes that eventually lead to rebellion rather than gratitude. This Daily Devotion reminds us that effective leadership requires both compassion and accountability. ---- Don’t forget to like, subscribe to Cathedral of Praise TV https://www.youtube.com/c/cathedralofpraiseTV/?sub_confirmation=1,and hit the bell icon 🔔 to stay updated. Pastor David Sumrall and Sister Beverley Sumrall serve as the undershepherds of Cathedral of Praise—a Christian church dedicated to Jesus and His Word, with campuses across Metro Manila and branches worldwide. Learn more about Pastor David Sumrall: https://linktr.ee/davidsumrall Subscribe to Sister Beverley Sumrall’s Podcast: https://cathedralofpraisemanila.com.ph/podcasts/praise-moments/ Know more about Cathedral of Praise: https://linktr.ee/cathedralofpraise Listen to Bible Radio: https://linktr.ee/bible.radio Check out our music: https://linktr.ee/cathedralofpraisemusic Join the Daily Manna Feeding Program: https://www.facebook.com/COPDailyManna © 2025 Cathedral of Praise. All rights reserved. This video and its content are the property of Cathedral of Praise. Sharing is permitted only by linking to the original source. Unauthorized use, reproduction, modification, or distribution is strictly prohibited.