In this episode of the 5 Leadership Questions podcast Todd Adkins and Barnabas Piper talk with Ronnie Floyd, pastor of Cross Church in Northwest Arkansas and former president of the Southern Baptist Convention. Floyd has been in pastoral ministry for 40 years with 30 having been ...
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Prayer in the Life of the Leader –
One of the most powerful experiences of my life occurred when someone challenged me to prioritize prayer in my life. When I embraced prayer in my college years, not only did it change my life, it also became formative for everything in my life.
To this very day, beginning my day ...
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30 Lessons from Leading the Same Organization for 30 Years –
ESPN produces a series of documentary films entitled "30 for 30." They highlight important people and events in sports history. Each of these segments is powerful and engaging.
Today, I want to share with you my own 30 for 30. I want to call it 30 lessons I have learned in ...
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How Important is Prayer to You? –
Prayer is often the last action people take. Should not prayer be the first choice we make? Why should it take a bad diagnosis, a major business loss, or a big problem to move prayer up in our daily action plan?
How important is prayer to you?
When We Pray
When we pray, it ...
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The Pastor’s Marriage –
Jeana and I have been married for thirty-nine years. After we’d been married for eighteen years and Jeana would mention to my Mom some crazy thing I had done, she would say, “You have now had him longer than me. I am no longer responsible!”
After being married to one another ...
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Raising Your Children in Ministry –
Raising our children in ministry was a true joy for Jeana and me. We knew God had called us; we never even implied there was another option. Therefore, our children knew it as a joyful lifestyle.
Yet, I am more than aware that ministers sometimes struggle with raising their ...
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