Lessons in Leadership: Fifty Respected Evangelical Leaders Share Their Wisdom on MinistryRandal Roberts More than fifty contributors including Bill Bright, Ted Engstrom, Gene Getz, Joe Aldrich, Walter C. Kaiser Jr., Jill Briscoe, Earl Radmacher, and Carl F. H. Henry offer advice to young leaders. |
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... result , dozens of books on leadership sit on my shelves . But there is one type of book that I have been unable to find , namely , a volume comprised of wisdom acquired " on the job " by a variety of respected evangelical leaders . For ...
... result , dozens of books on leadership sit on my shelves . But there is one type of book that I have been unable to find , namely , a volume comprised of wisdom acquired " on the job " by a variety of respected evangelical leaders . For ...
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... resulting book would be given to West- ern Seminary's student scholarship program to help future leaders receive foundational ministry training . Then I waited to see how many would accept the invitation to participate . To my surprise ...
... resulting book would be given to West- ern Seminary's student scholarship program to help future leaders receive foundational ministry training . Then I waited to see how many would accept the invitation to participate . To my surprise ...
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... result will be a noble one . People made in the image of God deserve to be treated with great respect . Remember the respect and patience that Jesus displayed to people , many of whom we would have no doubt discarded . Third , you must ...
... result will be a noble one . People made in the image of God deserve to be treated with great respect . Remember the respect and patience that Jesus displayed to people , many of whom we would have no doubt discarded . Third , you must ...
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... power and authority to " lord it over " those who serve the leader . Further- more , all goals , outcomes , and results are focused on providing more for the leadership . But if your philosophy and actions 26 Lessons in Leadership.
... power and authority to " lord it over " those who serve the leader . Further- more , all goals , outcomes , and results are focused on providing more for the leadership . But if your philosophy and actions 26 Lessons in Leadership.
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... result in discouragement or fatigue , or to place the performance in some way above the people and their progressive spiritual growth . It took me a long time to realize that while performances are important , and high quality and ...
... result in discouragement or fatigue , or to place the performance in some way above the people and their progressive spiritual growth . It took me a long time to realize that while performances are important , and high quality and ...
Contents
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Learning to Appreciate Gods Providence | 164 |
Learning How to Treat Others with Care | 170 |
Learning from Mentors and Role Models | 174 |
Learning to Observe God in Everyday Life | 178 |
Learning How to Reinvigorate a WellEstablished Ministry | 184 |
Learning How to Pass the Baton | 189 |
Learning to Value People | 192 |
Learning About Loneliness Dryness and Anger | 196 |
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Learning How God Develops Leaders over a Lifetime | 71 |
Learning from the Lessons of Others | 80 |
Learning the Components of Biblical Leadership | 83 |
Learning from Biblical Images of Leadership | 88 |
Learning a Marathoners Mentality | 94 |
Learning to Make Prayer a Priority | 101 |
Learning to Blend the Best of the Past with the Best of the New | 105 |
Learning to Pursue Integrity and Excellence | 117 |
Learning Proper Priorities and Perspectives | 122 |
Learning How to Minister for Decades in the Same Setting | 128 |
Learning to Build Teams | 133 |
Learning to Avoid Subtle Temptations | 136 |
Learning How to Handle Criticism | 138 |
Learning to Maximize Human Relationships | 144 |
Learning the Significance of Decisions | 151 |
Learning How to Lead When the Honeymoon Ends | 159 |
Learning to Be Successful in Gods Eyes | 207 |
Learning About Building to Last | 212 |
Learning to Be Vulnerable | 219 |
Learning Balance As a PastorLeader | 221 |
Learning That Any Old Bush Will Do | 225 |
Learning to Rethink Traditional Practice and Teaching | 230 |
Learning to Depend on the Sufficiency of Christ | 234 |
Learning to Think Rightly About Leadership and Ministry | 239 |
Learning to Avoid Some Significant Ministry Pitfalls | 246 |
Learning That There Is No Such Thing As a Comfortable Cross | 255 |
Learning the Value of Listening | 260 |
Learning About Caring and SelfSacrifice | 263 |
Learning About the Privileges and Dynamics of Leadership | 266 |
Learning to Value Learning | 269 |
Learning a Formula for Victory | 273 |
Learning to Lead Wisely in Both Secular and Christian Settings | 278 |
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Page 35 - Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness...
Page 37 - And it shall come to pass, when ye be multiplied and increased in the land, in those days, saith the Lord, they shall say no more, The ark of the covenant of the Lord: neither shall it come to mind: neither shall they remember it; neither shall they visit it; neither shall that be done any more.
Page 56 - Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God.
Page 48 - Those who oppose him he must gently instruct, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth, and that they will come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, who has taken them captive to do his will.
Page 55 - Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be your slave — just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.
Page 55 - And when the ten heard it, they were indignant at the two brothers. But Jesus called them to him and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men exercise authority over them. It shall not be so among you; but whoever would be great among you must be your servant...
Page 243 - And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
Page 36 - While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name ; those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition, that the scripture might be fulfilled...