Life+Leadership

definition of character

What is the Definition of Character?

Reading Time: 4 minutesLet’s explore a concise definition of character, and talk about why this is foundational to all true leadership. “We teach…

Leading and Managing

Leading and Managing: What’s The Difference?

Reading Time: 4 minutes(Excerpt borrowed with permission from the Southwest District Superintendent’s Blog) Are you acting in the roles…

In Search of Character

In Search of Character

Reading Time: 4 minutesCharacter Formation To set the stage for this article, it is necessary to reveal something of my dark past: I…

Life of Christ in lives of disciples

The Life of Christ: a Testimony of Beautiful Lives

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Life of Christ in the Lives of True Disciples Greetings in the name of Jesus, faithful disciples of the…

mission of the church

What is the Mission of the Church?

Reading Time: 3 minutesDoes the church have a mission to fulfill in this increasingly chaotic time? Can and…

Leaders in the COG7

Why Be a Leader in the Church?

Reading Time: 8 minutesWhen you answer the call to be a leader in your church denomination, you will find your place among…

How can we serve our community

How Can Our Church Serve Our Community at this Time?

Reading Time: 3 minutesEighty-Seven. Ochenta y Siete. Octoginta Septem. Kanawalukumamāhiku. That number is meaningful in my Family. That number keeps growing….

GC 2019 business meeting

Why Be a Leader in the General Conference?

Reading Time: 6 minutesWhy Be a Leader in the General Conference? Read more to find out why. When I first started taking classes…

Power, authority, influence, and leadership

Power, Authority, Influence, and Leadership (PAIL)

Reading Time: 4 minutes Thoughts on Power, Authority, Influence, and Leadership (PAIL) from Chip Hinds. Dear Readers, Peace, joy, love, and hope in Jesus Christ…

The church and our duty

The Church and Our Duty

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Church and Our Duty As followers of Christ, we are commanded to be holy. Part of living a holy…