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What Got Us Here Won’t Get Us There, Part 4
February 16, 2012
In an occasional series, we’ve been addressing the issue of insecurity in leadership. Perry Noble came out today with a great list of ways you can determine whether or not you are a leader who struggles with insecurity. Quick disclaimers: We ALL struggle with insecurity when it comes right down to it. There is only [...]
What Pastors Should Know Before Their Sabbatical
September 13, 2011
Note from Paul: I’m pleased to introduce you to guest bloggers Martin Sanders and Warren Bird, who published this article elsewhere. They have graciously agreed to allow us to run it here as it so well pertains to “resourcing pastors for a lifetime of life-giving “. by Warren Bird and Martin Sanders Most don’t take [...]
7 Ways to Deal with “Worcations”
August 23, 2011
Can you say “worcation”? Apparently, President Obama can! In this article from Fox News, President Obama’s current vacation to Martha’s Vineyard is referred to as a “worcation”. The word is not new to our culture. UrbanDictionary.com has it in their list. I didn’t need to look it up. My hunch is that you didn’t either. [...]
What Got Us Here Won’t Get Us There, Part 3
July 11, 2011
It’s been a while since I’ve posted on this issue of insecurity in pastor and leaders. Recently, I read something that Mark Batterson (pastor of National Community Church in Washington DC) wrote about the topic: He wrote: I think influence and insecurity are opposites. Insecure leaders don’t hire high competence people thereby limiting their influence. [...]
What Got Us Here Won’t Get Us There, Part 2
May 31, 2011
In my last post (too long ago), I mentioned I would be writing more on the issue of insecurity, especially within pastors and leaders. Today, I introduce you to Scott Couchenour. You can get to know him here. I encourage you to get to know him better by following him at his blog, Twitter, and [...]
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