If we love in the truth,
And are faithful to one another in the truth
And walk together in the truth
We will work together for the truth.
WALKING IN TRUTH: Hospitality vs Narcissistic leadership (3 John)
Tag: Christianity
New Podcast Episode – “Cop and Robber” where I interview Paul Lloyd
Ex police officer interviews his ex criminal (allegedly) friend.
Rev Jack Shepherd – 5 Marks Of The Apostolic Resource Church
Self evaluate – How are you doing in these 5 vital areas uncovered in his Doctoral research?
Lessons for the Church from Supporting Elite Athletes. Christians In Sport’s Dr Graham Daniels on the Future Church Podcast
Including – God thinks of sport, how the church can connect with people well through it, how vital the church is for elite professionals, the highs and lows of triumph and defeat and how to manage both, the recent Olympics where so many athletes went very public with their faith. This is an incredibly encouraging and insightful interview and you don’t need to be a sports pro or armchair pundit to get a lot from listening!
Three Priorities to Live for God Every Day (and teach others to do the same) – B.I.O.
How can we navigate the challenges of daily life while staying focused on God’s divine purpose? That’s where the B.I.O. concept comes in—a simple yet powerful framework that can guide us on our spiritual journey and help us lead others to do the same.
BECOMING A HIGH IMPACT CHURCH – 1. Measure What Matters Most
What we measure determines what we think success is.
Most churches still tend to measure by the ABCs:
ATTENDANCE, BUILDINGS and CASH (Offerings)
These are useful, but not optimal – or even biblical!
Being BIG, WEALTHY and INFLUENTIAL does not necessarily mean a church is healthy (as we have seen so graphically and too in recent years).
HOW Does God measure success?
New Podcast Episode – Geoff Surratt: Steering and Staying The Course In Ministry
What does ‘success’ in ministry really look like?
How do we keep the main thing the main thing?
What devotional practices can practically help us to stay the course?
What guardrails and what do we need to pay attention to that might prevent us from failing and spoiling a leadership legacy?
REBUILDING BROKEN WALLS.
We find ourselves in times of great turmoil and unrest.How should we respond to such challenges? What can and should the church do?
Are We Really Preaching The Gospel? Ben Bradwell.
It’s not just about me dying and going to heaven. The gospel is God is showing up here and now in broken places, in hard times in lives, in sickness… this is what the kingdom looks like. For everyday people in all sorts of ways!
You don’t have to be a spiritual superhero for Jesus to use you to do miracles: Jonathan Conrathe
Don’t limit yourself by your personality.
Be and believe He’s right in what he says about you! Either he’s right or you are.
There are no limitations when we agree with who He says we are!
Discover who you are in Christ – and act like it.