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Category Archives: leadership
Busy Leaders
Colin Powell once said, “Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either … Continue reading
Posted in Elders and Deacons, leadership
Tagged 1 Corinthians 6:5, answering questions, book my american jouney, busy leaders, chloe, colin powell, daughters of zelophehad, David, deacons, elders, eleazar, esther, ezra, helping others, helping soldiers, intermarriage problem, James 5:20, Jesus, leadership, leadership quote, maternity dispute, miracle on the way to a miracle, mordecai, moses, nehemiah, paul, pick up sticks on sabbath, resolving disputes, settling disputes, Solomon, solving problems, usury, woman of tekoa
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Choosing to be a Leader
“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them” (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night Acts 2 Scene 5). The meaning? (1) Some men are born great. They do not have to work for it. The inherit … Continue reading
Posted in Elders and Deacons, leadership
Tagged 1 Peter 5:2, 1 Timothy 3:1, 2 Corinthians 12:15, 2 Corinthians 5:14, book shepherds wake up, choosing to be a leader, compulson, deacons, desire to lead, ego, elders, hard work, Jesus was a servant, jj turner, leadership, love, money, Philippians 1:15-16, prayer warriors, preachers, shakespeare, some have greatness thrust upon them, some men acheive greatness, some men are born great, song leaders, teachers, twelfth night
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Where Are You Leading? (Part 1)
What is a leader? Here are a couple of definitions. (1) “Leadership is a process of social influence, which maximizes the efforts of others, toward the achievement of a goal” (Kevin Kruse, Forbes Magazine, April 09, 2013). There is in … Continue reading
Posted in Example, leadership, Parenting, youth
Tagged 1 Corinthians 11:1, 1 Timothy 4:12, 2 Timothy 1:5, 2 Timothy 3:15, abraham, examples of positive leadership, forbes magazine, Genesis 18:19, imitate Christ, imitate me, john quincy adams, joshua, Joshua 24:15, kevin kruse, lois and eunice, Matthew 15:14, paul, rearing children, teach children, Truth for Today, william w. grasham, youth
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Great Leadership
What are some qualities of great leadership? Here are some things that the Bible says. 1. Serve. Great leaders serve. Jesus said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who are great exercise … Continue reading
Posted in Elders and Deacons, Example, leadership, Priorities
Tagged 1 Corinthians 10:24, 1 Corinthians 12, 1 Corinthians 6:20, 1 Peter 4:10, 1 Thessalonians 2:4, 1 Thessalonians 5:11, 1 thessalonians 5:14, 2 Corinthians 5:9, 2 Timothy 2:15, 2 Timothy 2:2, 2 Timothy 2:4, Acts 6, apostles needed help, book 20 years of the problem page, book principles amd perils of leadership, church is a body, clear priorities, deacons, delegate, Deuteronomy 1:38, Deuteronomy 3:28, dwight d eisenhower, Ephesians 4, example, Exodus 18, Ezekiel 34, franklin camp, Galatians 1:10, Galatians 4:6, Gatians 6:1-2, James 5:20, job for all members, joshua, leadership, Matthew 20:25-28, Moses needed help, Numbers 27:18-20, pleasing God, prepare for future, priorities, Romans 12, Roy Lanier sr, serve, train
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