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Benedict on church leaders

April 18, 2017April 11, 2017 by Mark McIntyre

In his book Turning Points, Mark Noll quotes from St. Benedict’s instructions on selecting an abbot. As I read it, I thought that it is very applicable to church leaders in any generation so I thought I would share it here.

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Church wounds run deep

September 19, 2016 by Mark McIntyre
Church Wound

Recently I received an invitation from a missionary friend to a meeting to share the results from a recent trip. The event will be hosted by a church we previously attended. While I would like to support my friend, I am not welcome to attend any event at that church. I had to decline the invitation because of where it is … Read more

Categories Church Leadership Tags Church, Leader, leadership, pastor, wound 4 Comments

Finding Leaders As Good As Moses

September 9, 2014September 5, 2014 by Jason Evans
Moses

I have read a lot of self help articles about being a good leader. But most of them have it all wrong. Why can I say that? It is because most people have a wrong view of what it takes to become a leader.

Categories Guest Post Tags humility, Leader, Moses, pride 3 Comments

A leadership lesson from Moses

July 22, 2014February 17, 2014 by Mark McIntyre

Moses asked God for help in leading the people of Israel.  70 men were assigned to provide that help, as told in Numbers 11:24-30. The newly recruited helpers were to appear before the tent of meeting and receive a portion of the spirit that was upon Moses. The sign that they received this spirit was … Read more

Categories Church Leadership Tags Leader, leadership, Moses 3 Comments
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