The online edition of the September 2011 Presbyterian Pulse (Monthly Magazine of the Presbyterian Church In the State of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory) has been posted. THIS MONTH: Great debate: Was Jesus present in the bread and wine of the Lord’s Supper? Presbyterian Peter Barnes Versus Catholic Tim Staples in a …

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Dan Rockwell’s blog is pretty helpful. 15 Ways to spot humility or arrogance: Arrogant people tell others what they want to hear because it advances their own agenda. Humble people serve higher purposes – not themselves. They do and say what’s best for others. Humble leaders put organizational success before their own. Don’t trust leaders …

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Dan Rockwell provides a list of twenty-five dumb mistakes leaders make. Creating complexity. Losing sight of vision while focusing on details. Using the same relational-methods with all employees. Assuming people know what they’re thinking. Giving conclusions without explaining thought processes. Interrupting. Relying too heavily on email for communication. Blaming. Lying. Listening to critics that don’t …

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Valiant For Truth, the blog of Westminster Seminary California have produced a list of books which are based upon, or deal with the Heidelberg Catechism as part of their Building The Minister’s Library series of posts. It’s a helpful reference. Becoming conversant with the Heidelberg Catechism has been a helpful complement to its Westminster counterparts. …

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