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10 Good Leadership Questions To Ask Yourself –

  What's it like to be on the other side of me? Are others around me flourishing? How can I improve?
 Who currently has permission to call me out and say the hard things to me that I need to hear? How do I respond in moments of crisis? Do I chew people out when ...
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Way of the Dragon part V –

by Jamin Goggin and Kyle Strobel I (Jamin) remember the first time I took a spiritual gift test as an adult. I was new in pastoral ministry, eager to grow, and ready to maximize my potential. I remember finishing the test and feeling satisfied with the results. I won! At least ...
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Dragon or Lamb part IV –

by Jamin Goggin and Kyle Strobel Importantly, embracing our weakness is not synonymous with self-loathing. We are not called to mope about like Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh, reciting a narrative of failure over our lives. An embrace of our weakness does not negate the truths that ...
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Dragon or Lamb part III –

by Kyle Strobel and Jamin Goggin   In the face of the Corinthians’ critique of and open opposition to his authority, we might expect Paul to have marshaled a persuasive defense, silencing the Corinthians with an overwhelming display of his authority as an apostle of ...
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Dragon or Lamb part I –

by Jamin Goggin I (JAMIN) HAD BEEN IN MINISTRY LONG ENOUGH TO HEAR the stories. It’s a familiar narrative these days: pastors disqualified from ministry due to moral failure. For years I had listened to devastating tales of infidelity and broken families in the lives of fellow ...
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