church leadership

The Vision and The Journey…

Not all journeys begin with a vision, but every vision is the beginning of a journey.  As I mentioned in my last post, I am talking about something that originated from the heart of God, not the desires of man.  We have all felt strong desires and placing them in beautifully crafted words and called them a vision.  Church leaders are notorious for this , the proof being captured in many churches' three part vision statements.  [...]

By |2017-03-20T08:35:53-05:00October 3rd, 2009|Church, Church Planting, Mission, Relationships, The Dwelling Place CC, TLM Blog|2 Comments
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The measure of success…

I just love the awkwardness of conversation.  You know it when you encounter it.  The proverbial "How's the weather" conversation; the superficial stuff.  We do this when we don't know someone, don't know what to talk about or what questions we should really ask. These kind of conversations are interesting among christians, especially leaders.  This is why pastors, church planters, leaders and those observing them ask superficial questions about success.  How many people do you [...]

By |2010-09-21T22:12:35-05:00September 27th, 2009|Church, Church Planting, Leadership, Mission, TLM Blog|1 Comment
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