When the black dog starts barking on Mondays these are among the notes he strikes. Ron Edmondson warns against trying to eliminate risk from leadership as a primary motivation for the following reasons: Here’s what you have to accept: It will be expensive – You’ll have to eliminate every thing which could go wrong. That …
The first and last of these have proved to be very helpful over the years. Not easy to do, but very helpful. The importance of a of a leadership team of complementary skills and not clones is helpful, too. There are lots of constructive suggestions in the comment thread of the original post, as well. …
Mel Lawrenz, author of Spiritual Influence has created a series of videos called Stories Of Influence, all of which support the work of TheInfluenceProject.com. Engaging Church blog has posted a selection. They seem to run around five minutes, are interesting to watch, and would be useful as discussion starters in group contexts. Here is one …
A lot of H.B. Charles Jr’s 103 point list Things I’ve Learned Along The Way resonate. And it’s helpful to know that a lot of these are common experiences for pastors as well. Here’s a handful of examples to give you a taste. 1. Your primary responsibility as a pastor is prayer and the ministry …
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