By Michael Kelley
Christians are meant to live with a sense of urgency. Urgency is not panic; it’s not anxiety; it’s not acting before we think; but it is a sense of insistence that requires steady, and often swift, action. Why is that?
The answer, of course, is simple – ...
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Motivation
One Checkpoint for Your Ambition –
By Michael Kelley
I haven’t always had a good relationship with ambition. At times, I have been (probably rightly) accused of being devoid of ambition, which honestly, I took as a compliment. In my mind, the lack of ambition was equated with contentment. But I no longer believe ...
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Staying Encouraged as a Leader –
By Matt Brown
Leadership in the church, a business or other area of society can be draining at times. There is the constant task of keeping people on track with the vision, keeping multiple projects moving at any given time, and dealing with challenges and obstacles on a regular ...
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10 Diagnostic Questions To Help Determine At What Age Should A Pastor Retire? –
by Thom S. Rainer
There are a lot of us Baby Boomer pastors and Christian leaders around. And it’s cliché, but we aren’t getting any younger. It’s a quiet question that many are asking, but they are asking it nonetheless: What age should I retire?
Instead of responding with a ...
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10 John C. Maxwell Quotes Every Leader Should Know –
To be a leader, requires commitment. We're committed to resourcing leaders with the tools they need to effectively influence the ministry they work in. Who better to learn from than the great John C. Maxwell? We found 10 great John C. Maxwell quotes that we believe every leader ...
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Why The Christian Struggle Is Real –
In North America, we have been trained to assume that if a process does not come easily to us, there must be something wrong. From the way we use technology, to the way we make shopping decisions, and even the way we learn and work, we often assume that struggle is bad. ...
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