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Leading and Managing
Categories Lead Up Leadership Life+Leadership

Leading and Managing: What’s The Difference?

  • By Chip Hinds
  • September 15, 2020

(Excerpt borrowed with permission from the Southwest District Superintendent’s Blog) Are you acting in the roles of leadership and/or management? Last week, in discussion with…

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Like a Rock
Categories Lead Up Leadership Life+Leadership

Like a Rock: A Classic Example in Character Formation

  • By Whaid Rose
  • March 3, 2021

Jesus chipped away at Peter to make a re-shaped disciple, every bit the opposite of what he was when Jesus first met him, firm like…

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5 Reasons the Church Needs Administration
Categories Lead Up Leadership Life+Leadership

5 REASONS THE CHURCH NEEDS ADMINISTRATION

  • By Loren Gjesdal
  • March 9, 2021

When done right, church administration is essential for accomplishing the heart of any effective church ministry—equipping discipleship.

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Person hitchhiking on a forest road with text 7 Questions Before Leaving Your Church in fall setting.
Categories Lead Up Leadership Restoration

7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Leave Your Church

  • By Lisa Harp Hinds
  • January 15, 2021

As someone who left my church but later returned, I suggest asking yourself these 7 questions before deciding to leave your church.

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Why We Need Administration in Church Ministries
Categories Lead Up Leadership Life+Leadership

Why We Need Administration in Church Ministries

  • By Kristin Gonzalez
  • March 23, 2021

Effective administration in each ministry means that the church’s ministries are working together for the edification of the church body.

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Compassion for the Masses
Categories Lead Up Leadership Life+Leadership

Compassion for the Masses: Six lessons gleaned from a busy day of ministry with Jesus

  • By Whaid Rose
  • August 6, 2021

Ministry must be motivated by a genuine compassion for the needs of the masses and is about meeting people's needs.

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God's Call
Categories Lead Up Leadership Life+Leadership

Answering God’s Call: Living for a greater cause

  • By Whaid Rose
  • October 5, 2021

Since God has called us, we live for a cause greater than ourselves, and our lives continue to make an impact long after we’re gone.

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The Power of Prayer
Categories Lead Up Leadership Restoration

The Power of Prayer

  • By Brian Franks
  • April 1, 2022

There’s a powerful ministry available to the church! This ministry is prayer and in prayer there is much power.

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Why Get Off the Couch?
Categories Lead Up Leadership Life+Leadership

Why Get Off the Couch and Go to Church?

  • By Loren Gjesdal
  • April 29, 2022

Are you off the couch yet? Are you ready to be a part of calling the Church of God to be part of a “Priesthood…

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Ministry - the Baptist Way
Categories Lead Up Leadership Life+Leadership

Ministry—”the Baptist Way”: Fresh Leadership Insights from an Unlikely Source

  • By Whaid Rose
  • May 26, 2022

Let’s consider some of the lessons that emerge from John’s life and ministry, which, for a play on words, I’m calling “the Baptist way.”

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  • August 13, 2025
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Lord of the Sabbath

  • By Warner Williams
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  • June 23, 2025
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What does the book of Revelation mean by the “patience of the saints”?

What does the book of Revelation mean by the “patience of the saints”?

  • By Chip Hinds
  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • August 13, 2025
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In Matthew 16:28, Jesus said, “There are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.” How can this be true?

In Matthew 16:28, Jesus said, “There are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.” How can this be true?

  • By Chip Hinds
  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • June 23, 2025
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