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Tag Archives: leadership
July 19 – More Action, Less Talk
1 Corinthians 7:25-40; 1 Kings 21; Amos 5 “So the king of Israel answered and said, ‘Tell him, “Let not the one who puts on his armor boast like the one who takes it off.”’” (1 Kings 21:11) King Ahab … Continue reading
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Tagged 108 years, Ahab, Ben-Hadad, brag, Cubs, do our job quietly, expectations, exploits, get the job done, Grace, Israel, Jason Heyward, Jesus Christ, leadership, love, put on armor, Syria, take off armor, threat, trash talk, true champions, World Series
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July 29 – Got Peace?
1 Corinthians 14:26-40; 2 Kings 9; Jonah 4 World War I was over. All that was left were the peace talks. France, Great Britain, Italy, the United States, and to a lesser extent Japan made all the decisions at the … Continue reading
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Tagged absence of conflict, Adolf Hitler, Calvary Baptist Church, Central Powers, Corinth, Corinthian Church, decency and order, example to the world, France, Germany, Great Britain, harmony with God, harmony with others, Holy Spirit, imposed peace, Italy, Japan, leadership, out of control, Paul, Pax Romana, pay the price, peace, Peace of Rome, peace talks, presence of harmony, Rome, Salt Lake City, spiritual king of the hill, subject people, true peace, tyranny, United States, wild worship, World War I, worship styles, WWI
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July 24 – Leading By Example
1 Corinthians 11:1-16; 2 Kings 4; Amos 9 How would you define “leadership?” Leadership must be an important subject when you consider all the books and articles that have been written about it. There are 66 TED talks specifically devoted … Continue reading
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Tagged attacking leaders, change the world, Church, Corinthian Church, discipleship, evangelism, flaws, follow Christ, Follow my example, hypocrisy, Inspiration, large ego, leadership, leadership styles, ministry, Missions, motivate others, not perfect, pastoral care, pastoral leadership, Paul, success, tasks accomplished, TED talks, united under Christ, weakness
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March 28 – Not My Will
Matthew 23:1-12; Numbers 22:41-23:26; Song of Solomon 3:6-5:1 Education is a difficult field to work in. The kids we deal with have been hurt in the past and carry a load of baggage. Sometimes school has hurt them; sometimes family … Continue reading
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Tagged baggage, Balaam, Balak, blessings, commitment, consultants, curses, different guidance, education, futility, God, guidance, Holy Land, humble heart, ignore God, ignoring advice, Kingdom of Israel, leadership, Moab, not my will, Promised Land, ready fire aim, Rehoboam, riches, The Lord
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January 3 – Love Your What???
Luke 6:27-49; Genesis 6:1-7:24; Psalm 3 In ancient times, when new kings took over a country, they wiped out anyone from the old regime who could be a threat to their throne. They didn’t want anyone popping up that the … Continue reading
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Tagged admiration, anger, bless, cry foul, do good, Facebook, gloat, government, hatred, Instagram, Jesus, Jews, kings, leadership, losers, love your enemies, Luke, political appointees, popular vote, pray, rhetoric, Romans, Snapchat, technology, Twitter, us vs. them, winners, wipe out opposition
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August 30 – Leadership
Psalm 119:65-72; Isaiah 2:12-17; Titus 1:1-9 There is the cliché view of CEOs as the kind of people who are hard-driving, hard drinking, hard-nosed people who trample over everyone on the way up and seem to believe that they have … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, business consultants, CEO, Christmas, Church, cliche, discernment, disciplined, God's Word, good, gospel, Hallmark Channel, hard drinking, hard-driving, hard-nosed, holy, hospitable, leadership, Paul, Power, rising tide, self-controlled, sound doctrine, success, upright
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March 29 – Follow the Leader
Matthew 24:1-31; Numbers 25-27; Song of Solomon 6:4-8:4 I’ve told my principal that she needs to let me know if she’s being transferred because if she doesn’t have a spot available for me on her new staff, I’m going to … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 spies, Egypt, God, God's guidance, Joshua, leader, leadership, leadership changes, Moses, principal, Promised Land, retire
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October 4 – Godly Leadership
Revelation 4; Nehemiah 5:1-7:4; Psalm 99 Leadership is always a daunting task and Nehemiah had many obstacles to overcome as he led the Jews returning from exile to rebuild the wall of Jerusalem. He dealt with nobles who thought they … Continue reading
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Tagged example, facing opposition, forsaking rights, God, Jesus Christ, Judah, leadership, Nehemiah, rumors, sacrificial leadership, self-sacrificing
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December 30 – Malachi 1-2 and Revelation 22:1-10
Throughout the years we have seen many scandals in churches. Leaders from just about every flavor of Christianity have strayed in ways that believers and non-believers alike realize is wrong. Why would those enjoying the privilege of being called God’s … Continue reading
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Tagged awe, church scandals, holy, leadership, reverence
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