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Tag Archives: leadership
Looking Forward; Looking Back
The Jordan River was the first big test of Joshua’s leadership. While God was guiding him and the people on a road they had not travelled before, this incident certainly brought to mind another significant crossing: the crossing of the Red Sea under Moses’ leadership. Continue reading
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Tagged blessing of God, faith, gratitude, Jordan River, Joshua, leadership
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Choosing Leaders
Jesus lived a life of prayer. So it is not surprising that when he came to critical junctures in his life that he would spend extended time in prayer. It is not surprising that when a critical decision was to be made that he spent the whole night in prayer. Continue reading
Looking for Leaders
Crucial to any organization, good, spiritual leadership is essential to a healthy church. Paul’s instruction to Titus is a reminder of this. He reminds him of the kinds of qualities to look for in choosing leaders. So what qualities are important in choosing leaders in the church? Continue reading
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Tagged choosing leaders, leaders, leadership, leadership qualities
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Mighty Warrior (Apr 26)
The Bible often shows us that God sees the potential in us long before we do. Such was the case for Gideon. Based on what we read about Gideon, we might be tempted to see only his fears, his questions and his doubts. Gideon himself was surprised by God’s call: “Please, Lord, how can I save Israel? Behold, my clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father’s house” (Judges 6:15 -ESV). Continue reading
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You Can’t Do it Alone (Feb 3)
A leader will never be great without the support of their people. He or she must recruit, train and delegate the work to capable, faithful men and women who can help accomplish the task. Continue reading
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Tagged delegation, encouragerment, leadership, support, you can't do it alone
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Can We Find Anyone Like This? (Jan 20)
Joseph proved faithful through incredibly difficult and unjust circumstances. He continued to trust when things seemed hopeless. He refused the temptation to allow bitterness to poison his spirit (despite the injustice, rejection and betrayal he suffered). When God exalted and used him, he proved humble and trustworthy–and he exalted and magnified the Lord. Continue reading
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Tagged blessing of God, faithful, integrity, Joseph, leadership
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Devoted to Closeness (Oct 17)
What is God looking for in his people? He is looking for people who are devoted to be close to Him. What is God looking for, especially in leaders? He is looking for leaders who are devoted to be close to Him. Continue reading
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Tagged devoted to closeness, intimacy with God, Jeremiah, leadership
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You Can’t Do It Alone (Feb 3)
February 3 You Can’t Do It Alone Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 19:1-6 | Exodus 17:8 – 19:15 | Matthew 22:34-23:12 | Proverbs 6:27-35 Today’s Scripture Focus: Exodus 17:8 – 19:15 “What you are doing is not good. You and these … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron, delegation, Joshua, leaders, leadership, Moses
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Fear of God vs. Fear of Man (May 14)
May 14 Fear of God vs. Fear of Man Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 69:5-12 | 1 Samuel 15:1-16:23 | John 8:1-20 | Proverbs 15:8-10 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 Samuel 15:1-16:23 Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as … Continue reading
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Be Strong and Courageous (Apr 10)
April 10 Be Strong and Courageous Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 51:1-12 | Deuteronomy 34:4- Josh 2:24 | Luke 13:22-14:6 | Proverbs 12:26 Today’s Scripture Focus: Joshua 1 Be strong and courageous; for you shall put this people in possession of … Continue reading
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