Nov 15, 2023 | Equipping Thoughts For Leaders
The church world is facing another “sin shock” with the allegations coming to light surrounding the IHOP community. How could this be happening again regarding their movement? Could the scandals surrounding the prophets, among them in the 90s, appear to be coming...
Oct 3, 2023 | Equipping Thoughts For Leaders
Preach it! Can they minister the word? Are they good preachers? Can they bring it? They have got to be able to preach!!!!” When evaluating leadership and “ministry gifts” in our contemporary church culture, preaching/teaching always seems to rise to the top of the...
Jul 24, 2023 | Equipping Thoughts For Leaders
God has called us to walk with His people in genuine family relationships as we daily live on His mission. As leaders, we must remember that GOD’S BUSINESS IS A PEOPLE BUSINESS. Leaders are called to reach out, care for others and “make disciples instructing them to...
Apr 19, 2023 | Equipping Thoughts For Leaders
This would be a whole lot easier if we would simply use Biblical Terms with Biblical Definitions!!!! I remember this spirited comment, born out of frustration was made by an administrator as we were in the process of rehearsing some of our common beliefs and values...
Mar 8, 2023 | Equipping Thoughts For Leaders
One of the unfortunate legacies of the church growth movement of the past 60 years is the mega-superstar CEO leadership model. It has tended to foster many traits God opposes, such as empire-building and self-glorification. God calls leaders to advance His Kingdom,...
Jan 16, 2023 | Equipping Thoughts For Leaders
It’s a new year and most people are thinking ahead and looking to the future. In God’s house, it is a time when the church, and it’s leaders are considering things like vision and mission statements, strategic planning, and goals for the coming season.Many leaders...