Tag: mentorship
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Discipleship: The First-Fruit of the Kingdom
What do you think the first-fruit of the kingdom is? Discipleship is lacking in many churches today. The local church lacks discipleship because people, in large part, are afraid to be wrong. Many pastors don’t start the difficult conversations that Scripture insights because they fear people will lash out at them and/or leave their congregations.…
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Dear Leader, part 20 (Be Fruitful When Most Are Merely Busy)
This exercise is the final installment of a series we started at Grace with our leadership while I served as interim there. For those who are not pastors or deacons, but who lead in some capacity in any arena of life, these books are a tremendous resource in Scripture. I encourage all of those who…
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Dear Leader, part 19 (Christ On Display Through Sound Doctrine)
This exercise is a continuation of a series we started at Grace with our leadership while I served as interim there. For those who are not pastors or deacons, but who lead in some capacity in any arena of life, these books are a tremendous resource in Scripture. I encourage all of those who would…
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Dear Leader, part 18 (Dangers of Self-Will and Prohibition)
This exercise is a continuation of a series we started at Grace with our leadership while I served as interim there. For those who are not pastors or deacons, but who lead in some capacity in any arena of life, these books are a tremendous resource in Scripture. I encourage all of those who would…
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Dear Leader, part 17 (For the Faith of the Elect and Knowledge of the Truth)
This exercise is a continuation of a series we started at Grace with our leadership while I served as interim there. For those who are not pastors or deacons, but who lead in some capacity in any arena of life, these books are a tremendous resource in Scripture. I encourage all of those who would…
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Everyone Has a Meaningful Place- Mentorship
I believe that there is a meaningful place for everyone. When I interned I called the person I wanted to intern under and told him that I was interested in interning at the church. He seemed excited but didn’t really give me that much attention. We would think that he would be ecstatic, ready to…