I was looking at the recently released speaker listings for the 2013 Gospel Coalition conference in the USA next April, (and trying not to break the tenth commandment), and saw that Gary Millar, principal of the Queensland Theological College is listed to participate at the National Conference and the World Missions Conference which immediately precedes …
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 …
What does Spiritual Influence promise? (Mel Lawrenz, Zondervan, 2012) Mel Lawrenz has written a book that seeks to nurture the spiritual character which expresses itself in vital leadership which nurtures character in others. Lawrenz explains “Our focus here is on the personal dynamics whereby we can be positive spiritual influences in the lives of others, …
Thoughtful set of values/guidelines/principles for those involved with leading singing in Christian churches from Simone Richardson. Here’s one: Our job is to facilitate the singing of the congregation. We lead the music in such a way so that the congregation sings heartily. The measure of our success as church musicians is not in how good we …
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