At our pastor’s prayer meeting this morning one of my colleagues (Dean) mentioned a book, The Crucifixion of Ministry: Surrendering Our Ambitions to the Service of Christ by Andrew Purves. What do you know, but in my rss reader was a post by Justin Taylor quoting from the book. Some other blogs picked it up …
Bruce Benedict of Cardiphonia and Zac Hicks of Cherry Creek Presbyterian attended The National Worship Leader Conference (NWLC). They each provide a post at their respective blogs which contain some of their impressions, critiques and constructive analysis. Both are worth a read. Benedict’s head points. (Read the full post here): A Newly Discovered 4th Member …
A new blog worth following: All being well, Stuart and I have three years left before we retire from paid ministry. Unless God decrees otherwise, we will then have spent 36 years in ministry: to the people of St Andrew’s, Miles, Queensland and St Stephen’s, Tamworth, NSW: seven years in one and twenty-nine years in …
Eric Speir offers these seven tips to be an effective leader. These are helpful for anyone with any leadership responsibility. If you’re not a leader, follow these and you soon will be. ht 1. Be a next step kind of thinker. When going into a meeting be prepared with not just your first step, but …
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