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- 21. 5 Characteristics That Place You in God's Hall of Fame
- What does it take to live a truly great life? Are there any solid prerequisites that ensure our names be written in God's Hall of Fame? I believe that sometimes we have deluded ourselves into thinking ...
- Created on 22 March 2018
- 22. Ministry Success Secrets: A Q&A With Samuel Rodriguez ...
- Samuel Rodriguez is senior pastor of New Seasons Christian Worship Center in Sacramento and president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, the world's largest Hispanic Christian organization. ...
- Created on 23 February 2018
- 23. Can You Adapt to Heavenly Victory?
- The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its January Employment Report. The national unemployment rate remained at a 17-year low of 4.1 percent. Non-farm employment increased a robust 200,000 for ...
- Created on 06 February 2018
- 24. 5 Pastor Types Who Make Life Hard for Their Successors ...
- ... d that sentiment expressed more than a dozen times. He knew he would be living in the shadow of a legend. He just had no idea how big that shadow would be. There are several succession situations for pasto ...
- Created on 04 October 2017
- 25. God Provides All We Need to Succeed
- All of us desire success from our endeavors, but what does God expect? Since we are created in His image, Scripture implies that God did not create us to fail. For the Christian leader, this prompts a ...
- Created on 25 September 2017
- 26. 12 Success Principles for Your Ministry or Business ...
- ... eternity in an instant. I could barely process what my eyes and ears were telling me. Only moments after Challenger's apparently successful launch, something went terribly wrong. It started out as jus ...
- Created on 28 August 2017
- 27. When Success Tempts You to Sin, Remember These 3 Antidotes ...
- Success can ruin a ministry. I've seen it happen too many times. It sounds strange. We plan for success, we dream about success and—most importantly—we pray for success. Yet when it comes, we often self-destruct ...
- Created on 16 August 2017
- 28. Simple Ways to Know if You're Succeeding as a Leader
- The prophet Jeremiah once encouraged the people of his day to "Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls" ...
- Created on 02 August 2017
- 29. Why David Brainerd Was Such a Success—and How You Can Be Too ...
- How do you define success? Most of us think about our net worth, our ranking at work or our preparedness for a blissful and happy retirement. The problem with success, defined in conventional terms, is ...
- Created on 23 May 2017
- 30. Maintaining Steady Success in Uncertain Times ...
- ... t alone. We do not have to fight our battle by ourselves. The Bible provides many examples and promises. Three verses in 1 Chronicles (5:18-20) give us great insight into biblical actions which lead to succes ...
- Created on 25 April 2017
- 31. 7 Keys to an Effective Church Social Media Strategy
- ... u. Where has your church found success in social media? Jonathan Howe serves as director of Strategic Initiatives at LifeWay Christian Resources, the host and producer of "Rainer on Leadership" and "SBC ...
- Created on 05 January 2017
- 32. Little Things Matter to the Lord
- A football coach said, "winning isn't about how many good plays you make—it's about how many mistakes you don't make." I've taught college students for many years to understand that success comes by doin ...
- Created on 15 December 2016
- 33. These Habits Seem Spiritual at First—but Can Destroy Your Ministry
- ... ss, our church may look great, but something else will suffer—usually our families, our health and our souls. 2. Unexamined success: Like uncontrolled busyness, unexamined success is deadly because we ...
- Created on 14 September 2016
- 34. 5 Ways to Succeed in Ministry
- ... ence and faith. Use social media as a tool to minister, not as a gauge of your success. You are successful if you did what God called you to do and reached who He called you to reach. You may have to s ...
- Created on 02 June 2016
- 35. Kingdom Economics: Confidence Establishes Success ...
- ... of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the index is followed closely. Confidence is an important indicator of future success in just about anything. It has been shown to be an important indicator of achievemen ...
- Created on 04 May 2016
- 36. 4 Secret Fears Leaders Allow to Kill Their Potential
- ... es them away until they die and are no longer useful to you. Fear of Success I've seen this one over and over. I have seen people at the point of graduating from college who fail a class just so they d ...
- Created on 04 April 2016
- 37. How Do You Measure Success in Women's Ministry? ...
- ... me to underestimate effectiveness and miss the powerful encouragement testimonies of successful transformation can provide. In other cases, growth is minimal, but our lack of effectiveness goes unnoti ...
- Created on 08 February 2016
- 38. Are You Thriving or Surviving in Ministry?
- From the time I began serving in full-time ministry, I didn't feel equipped to do what God had called me to do. For many years I felt I was barely surviving in ministry, I would always throw out there: ...
- Created on 07 January 2016
- 39. Why Success Will Follow Your Faithfulness ...
- ... e; it's a requirement. On the other hand, while there's never a command for us to be successful, Jesus does expect us to produce results. He doesn't say, "Go and TRY to make disciples." He says, "Go and MAKE dis ...
- Created on 05 November 2015
- 40. How to Measure Success in Children's Ministry ...
- Last month at the Orange Conference I had the opportunity to teach a breakout session called Measuring Success in Children's Ministry. You can imagine the interest around trying to measure what we do an ...
- Created on 27 May 2015