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Category Archives: leadership
Vulnerability
I think what is really troubling me in this whole issue is that there is a lack of vulnerability on the part of church leaders. When dealing with a church there is a lot of trust in the congregation that the leaders will help them to become more like Jesus. Church members confide in leadersContinue reading “Vulnerability”
Groups Coach
Yesterday I talked about the importance of starting and maintaining the projects that you know you can pour yourself into. One of the projects that I have started and I want to make sure that I can keep focused on and maintain a strong level of commitment to is Groups Coach Groups Coach is aContinue reading “Groups Coach”
Calibrate NW session 6 – Rich Stearns
CEO of World Vision Author of The Whole In Our Gospel We’ve drifted away from being fishers of men to being keepers of the aquarium – Paul Harvey It may nite be our fault that 24,000 children die every day, but it is our moral responsibility to do something about it. We are God’s planContinue reading “Calibrate NW session 6 – Rich Stearns”
Calibrate NW session 4 – Alan Hirsch
Look for an Alan Hirsch Calibrate Video How do we retain a movement that resonates with who Jesus is? Renewal – recover the apostolic movements ReJesus: we have to rediscover the role of Jesus and the phenomenon of Jesus. Christology lies at the heart of the renewal of the church. When we veer we haveContinue reading “Calibrate NW session 4 – Alan Hirsch”
Calibrate NW session 2 w/ Carlos Whitaker
Twitter.com/loswhit hey people follow him. One Sunday in a Gym, next Sunday in a $53 million dollar facility. That would be jarring If why is our last question for what the church is up to, that messes things up. If why is first that changes the game entirely Called to disturbContinue reading “Calibrate NW session 2 w/ Carlos Whitaker”
Francis Chan Calibrate NW 2010
More and more people are taking the Bible seriously and not relying on tradition. The problem is that we were not sticking close enough to the Bible. When we look to scripture we see that God is calling us to be united like a family Once we were not a people, now we are!Continue reading “Francis Chan Calibrate NW 2010”
Nouwen on Leadership and Theological Reflection
Without solid theological reflection, future leaders will be little more than pseudo-psychologists, pseudo-sociologist, pseudo social workers. They will think of themselves as enablers, facilitators, role models, father or mother figures, big brothers or big sisters, and so on, and thus join the countless men and women who make a living by trying to help theirContinue reading “Nouwen on Leadership and Theological Reflection”
Good Problems To Have
We are now officially in our groups semester. The launch has been a little too effective though. We are running out of space in our groups that are young kids friendly. This is a great problem to have because we have a lot of people who recognize their need for intentional community. This is aContinue reading “Good Problems To Have”
Disappointment
How one handles disappointment is a good indicator of emotional maturity. There are several ways that I have handled disappointment over the years. 1) Its their fault – Blaming people for not capturing your intentions is the first reaction that I think we go to when something doesn’t work. This is the same kind ofContinue reading “Disappointment”
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