Terrified of public speaking?
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Who will mentor the mentors?
The latest Online Pulpit essay is up, and asks an unusual question: if you're in a leadership...
Understanding human mortality: the long journey home
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Listening to the parting shots
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Gordon Atkinson, longtime...
Have you ever heard a "pulpit exaggeration"?
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Goal-Setting Strategies and Budgeting Ideas - Into Thy Word Ministries
Goals are very important to setting up objectives! Goals are also are crucial for targeting opportunities and action plans, and strategizing on going from one point to another in personal life as well as ministry. Goals are tools to assist growth and to better our call to Christ and our service...
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Listening - Into Thy Word Ministries
Listening knows to be an effectual leader, you must know how to listen, all its takes is the will to turn it on and let it work. “My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the...
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Followers - Into Thy Word Ministries
Followers is knowing that you cannot lead where you have not been, unless the leader is a good follower of the Lord they cannot lead others effectively! “So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. Do not cause anyone to stumble, whether Jews, Greeks...
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No Fear of Failure - Into Thy Word Ministries
No Fear of Failure is the ability to take a risk and keep the focus and attention on our call and obedience! "I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. I can do everything through him who...
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Spunk - Into Thy Word Ministries
Spunk is the willingness to take a risk and go beyond ourselves, our experience and knowledge and into what is best for the body of Christ! “Then the man who had received the one talent came. Master, he said, I knew that you are a hard man, harvesting where you have not sown and...
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Perseverance - Into Thy Word Ministries
Perseverance is to continue in our state of grace so we live it out in our lives and walk with Christ to the end for our eternal reward! “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles...
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Maturity - Into Thy Word Ministries
Maturity is to know that our need is to be in Christ, and not to be to ourselves! “Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far....
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Learning - Into Thy Word Ministries
Learning is to learn and grow from the experience the Lord gives us so we are an example for His work! Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable--if anything is excellent or praiseworthy...
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Energizer - Into Thy Word Ministries
Energizer is the importance of influence, and being attractive with Christ who gets excited and is joyful for Him! “Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a dear brother, a faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord. I am sending him to you for the express purpose that
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Love their Call - Into Thy Word Ministries
Love their Call is Passion, it means there is nothing better you would rather do than... As apostles of Christ we could have been a burden to you, but we were gentle among you, like a mother caring for her little children. We loved you so much that we were delighted to share with you...
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