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- 1. What Is Your God-Given 'Just One Thing'?
- ... w why He made me and loved me still. When my heart was broken and my world had caved in, Jesus was hovering over me with His comfort and joy. When there was no hope in my soul and when my mind was fille ...
- Created on 13 May 2021
- 2. Lessons for Leaders on How to Lovingly Terminate Staff
- For 25 years of leading different companies and churches, I have learned the hard way how to lovingly terminate staff. In my role as pastor or as a CEO/COO, I would love to say that I have always terminated ...
- Created on 29 April 2021
- 3. Rick Warren: 5 Steps to Navigating Loss
- ... marriage or loved ones. And we need to help them through these periods. Here are five steps we can share with our members to help them navigate seasons of loss: 1. Help them release their grief. Traged ...
- Created on 02 March 2021
- 4. More Than 55 Years Later, This Song's Lyrics Ring Truer Than Ever
- It was in early 1965 that Jackie DeShannon recorded the hit song, "What the World Needs Now Is Love." Burt Bacharach and Hal David had co-written this musical masterpiece. The song was planted in fertil ...
- Created on 04 February 2021
- 5. Why Former Pastors Are Loved So Much ...
- ... reads, "Our former pastor." The preacher is saying, "Most popular guy in town." "They sure do love you here." The host pastor was talking to a former pastor who had become president of a theological semi ...
- Created on 30 July 2020
- 6. Spirit-Filled Pastor: 3 Ways to Deal With the Cancer of Hostility
- ... osite of love is, the automatic answer is hate. However, the opposite of love is hostility. Hostility is built on selfishness and division. Hostility is a sin. Jesus Christ came to crush the lie of host ...
- Created on 15 June 2020
- 7. The Bold Warning This New Pastor Issued to His Church
- ... spiritual health and power. "I cannot speak for you. But I will, as your pastor, do all that I can (to) promote and protect the harmony and unity of our beloved church." Then, he issued a warning: ...
- Created on 05 May 2020
- 8. Why COVID-19 Will Give Way to a 'Happily Ever After' Ending
- My wife and I have been COVID-19-positive for five weeks now. Forty-six years ago, we stood face to face before God and loved ones and promised to love and honor one another in sickness and in health. ...
- Created on 21 April 2020
- 9. Why the Book of Revelation Is Really a Romance Story
- ... last four weeks, my wife, Marsha, and I have known what it feels like to be in the car wreck that is COVID-19, but also what it is like to experience the extraordinary outpouring of God's love from Hi ...
- Created on 14 April 2020
- 10. What to Do When It Seems Even God Has Abandoned You
- ... g yourself that you belong to the Almighty God of heaven and earth will motivate you through any trial or tribulation. Because I belong to Jesus, I am loved, secure, safe and able to live out my purpo ...
- Created on 24 February 2020
- 11. What to Do About This Shocking Syndrome in Your Church
- ... why their letter was so stunning. "We hated you for most of this year. You took the place of the pastor we loved so much. But now, we are gradually coming to love you too." I was not prepared for that ...
- Created on 26 December 2019
- 12. How a Simple Act of Compassion Led to This Child's Salvation
- In the United States, a disability can mean the difference between attending church or not at all. According to Andrew Whitehead, assistant professor of sociology at Clemson University, the odds of children ...
- Created on 19 December 2019
- 13. What Does Servant Leadership Really Look Like?
- ... sh ambition or vain conceit. —Are honest. —Love their people unconditionally, even when they disappoint and hurt the leader. Servant leaders are not pushovers. They do not let others take advantage of th ...
- Created on 10 December 2019
- 14. Write Heavenly Headlines Through Holy Spirit's Power
- The news of impeachment hearings in Washington, D.C., missiles being fired from North Korea, raids in Baghdad and the fires in California fill the headlines of today. However, let me assure you that what ...
- Created on 31 October 2019
- 15. 5 Joseph-Like Qualities You Need in Your Leadership
- In this post I'd love to consider the heart of a leader. Someone asked me recently what I primarily look for in the hiring of a staff position. I said, without reservation, first and foremost, I look fo ...
- Created on 18 October 2019
- 16. Without This Principle, Your Leadership Has No Foundation
- "My philosophy is: Tough on standards. Soft on people." —Dr. Steve Greene Love in the workplace? Love in leadership? "What's love got to do with it?" Tina Turner famously asked. Everything, says Dr. St ...
- Created on 03 October 2019
- 17. What a Good Church Does for a Lonely Christian
- Robert Caro had a problem. He was researching and writing an in-depth biography of Robert Moses, the highly acclaimed "master builder" of New York City, who lived 1888 to 1981. Originally, Caro thought ...
- Created on 17 September 2019
- 18. 49 Encouraging Things a Pastor Would Like to Hear
- ... t for any preacher. But don't say it if you're not doing it! 2. I love you. And likewise, this was strong. Every minister should know they are loved. 3. Hebrews 6:10, my all-time favorite Scripture f ...
- Created on 15 July 2019
- 19. Why So Many Modern Christians Neglect This Biblical Command
- ... on the bad, Scripture urges us to tell and live a different narrative. In Hebrews 10:24 we are told to "consider how to spur one another to love and to good works." When is the last time you actually di ...
- Created on 26 April 2019
- 20. 5 Practical Ways Leaders Can Express Love ...
- The love of God is both incomprehensible and incomparable. It's difficult to fully understand the depth of God's love. There's no end to it. It's a love that surpasses knowledge (see Eph. 3:19). Paul p ...
- Created on 14 January 2019
