I was thinking this morning about some of my friends in church leadership who have been critiqued recently for not leading well and strongly enough. Others have been accused of being too autocratic and not collegial enough in their leadership style. Below is a short portion of a sermon from John Charles Ryle, an evangelical, … Continue reading When You are Misunderstood or Maligned as a Leader
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Healthy Church Leaders
Not long ago I had a young elder ask me to mentor him. This coincided with a devotional given to our staff by our pastor at Second Presbyterian Church, Sandy Willson. Thus, below are portions of a letter I wrote using Sandy's outline for healthy church leaders.First of all, thank you for wanting input, friendship, … Continue reading Healthy Church Leaders
Threats to a Growing Church – Part 2 (Acts 6)
Our Wednesday Vespers provides us a time at mid-week to worship, pray, study, and celebrate communion. If you can't make Wednesday evenings, here's a guide through Acts 6 for you to use in praying for our church. We would covet your prayers! Threats to a Growing Church - Part Two
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