Dave Furman points out that there can be a better way to help than telling someone you’re available to provide any help they need.
Dave Furman points out that there can be a better way to help than telling someone you’re available to provide any help they need.
Paul Harrington, Rick Lewers and Peter Adam discuss the pros and cons of long-term ministry in one context. Long term ministry is about culture. It also helps people take ongoing change seriously. Peter Adam’s comments toward the end on preparing to preach texts that he’d previously preached are helpful too.
Crossway Blog has a post containing Ten Ways Not To Help A Hurting Friend drawn from a book by Dave Furman. Reading these sort of suggestions regularly is very helpful because of our compassion based tendency to want to do something when people we know are suffering, though those impulse actions can be insensitive and …
Darryl Dash gathers together some thoughts on leadership in God’s kingdom and how it runs against conventional wisdom, portraying true leaders as servants who die. It includes a few thought-provoking quotes. An excerpt: Leadership involves disappointing people. It involves pain. It is a form of dying. If you are a leader, you know what it’s …
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