Anything worth doing is worth doing badly: A chapter from Wisdom in Leadership
- Craig Hamilton •
- 10 September 2015
Doing things well and developing new leaders are both valuable and necessary objectives. The trouble is that these two agendas often clash. Training someone up means, almost by definition, that in the beginning they won’t be particularly good at whatever it is they’re learning to do. And they almost certainly won’t be as good at it as you are.
Expository preaching and expository ministry
- Tony Payne •
- 22 January 2014
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8ONb1qM4BM&feature=youtu.be Video courtesy of Leadership Resources International.
Towards a different model of church mission
- Phil Wheeler •
- 24 August 2016
Phil Wheeler explores how we might use the strengths of Christian community and fellowship in more creative ways to reach the lost.
On good and bad evangelism
- Sandy Grant •
- 1 June 2015
‘Proselytism’ is on the nose in our allegedly tolerant world, increasingly proscribed or restricted by law or administrative policy. Mostly the word is left undefined, open to great subjectivity. Some think of it merely as seeking to persuade others of the merits of a religion, with a view to
Divorce, annulments and dissolutions in the Catholic Church
- Mark Gilbert •
- 4 December 2015
On the 25th October the general assembly of the Synod of Bishops of the Roman Catholic Church in Rome concluded what was popularly known as the Synod on the Family. The two big issues were, crudely, “Can divorced couples be allowed to receive Holy Communion?”, and “How should the Catholic Church deal with homosexual couples?” The second issue was not really addressed.
Ministry is midwifery
- Jean Williams •
- 21 November 2016
Jean Williams shares six imperatives that help us remember who it is who truly grows the gospel in his disciples.
Good to great: Speaking how you speak, not how you write
- James Harricks •
- 24 October 2016
When you preach, does it sound like you're reading an essay? Or does your minister struggle to get his mouth around his written notes?
Recovering the heart of church planting
- Stephen Leston •
- 8 December 2016
Church planting isn't just for the young—it's the natural result of discipleship.
Defend your body with the word
- Karen Beilharz •
- 4 June 2018
Every day, I need to keep fighting to see myself the way God sees me—to see my reflection in his word instead of between the covers of a glossy magazine.
Let your yes be no
- Mike Leite •
- 13 November 2015
Now, before you rightly rebuke me for misquoting Jesus and James, let me explain what I mean by “let your yes be no”. I think too often in ministry, be it paid or lay, we automatically say yes to things instead of saying no. While this isn’t always a bad thing, it does become a major problem when we too easily become doers for Christ instead of followers of Christ.
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