The following is the 21st chapter of my essay on Learning Leadership Lessons from 2 Corinthians, called: “Leaders see people through their potential in Christ.” And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again. 16 …
The Surgeon’s Assistants
I shared this in chapter 22 of my essay called Learning Leadership Lessons from 2 Corinthians. As God's fellow workers we urge you not to receive God's grace in vain. 2 Corinthians 6:1 “God’s fellow workers” Isn't that a great way to describe spiritual leaders? Paul used it in another place along with some other descriptive terms …
For the Love of God! (Professionals or Amateurs?) Part 4 of 4
I recommend that you begin at the beginning of this four-part series. It's not long, and won't take you much time at all to get the whole point I'm trying to make... In the history of spiritual awakenings, though I claim no “expertise” on the matter, people have typically made concerted efforts to overanalyze the …
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For the Love of God! (Professionals or Amateurs?) Part 3 of 4
To help you see where I'm coming from, the first post of this series might be helpful to read first... Amateur Christians, not God experts… Like I said, the “Amateur Christian” is unequivocally neither a mercenary nor an expert. S/he follows Jesus for the love of it and does so whether or not s/he is particularly …
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For the Love of God! (Professionals or Amateurs?) Part 2 of 4
As you can see, this is part of a multi-post topic. The 1st in this series might be helpful to give you context... I think a lot of Christians follow the way of Jesus for the paycheck, the benefits. I’m not talking about collecting a salary for church attendance and good works during the week …
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