I again awoke from a dream like trance and started to write. Is my calling kind of like my personal superpower? I wrote all the things I knew how to do. The ones that came naturally to me and all the ones I had learned. The list was long. ...
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Breaking the Circle: “Yoda” Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, 1999 was quoted as saying: “Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.” In an article, Fear Leads to Anger. Anger Leads to Hate, Hate Leads to Suffering by James Thurber, He did his best to equate this to: Galatians ...
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John is DEAD! Growing up I had a hero, a mentor, a person that taught me how to act, and how to survive. But, John Wayne is dead. You see, John taught me that if you wanted something done you had to do it for yourself. He taught me that if you got knocked ...
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We all need a time out from time to time to re-establish our dreams, goals, and lives. It could be a vacation, staycation, or quarantine. Be ready to go! ...
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Practical Tips for Battling Career Burnout In 2018, a Gallup study of nearly 7,500 full-time employees revealed these staggering results: 23 percent of the participants frequently or always experienced career burnout, and 44 percent experienced it occasionally. A little math tells us that two-thirds of the participants experienced career burnout at one level or another. ...
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#1 Instruct, teach how your denomination operates. Teach everyone! Not just the leadership. When everyone knows the rules, regulation, practices, expectations, and procedures, there will be no false information spread as rumors. #2 Re-energize the Vision (Future Picture), the Mission (Purpose), and the Strategy (Plan), of the Church. Create small sharing groups. Then bring everyone ...
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How Pastors Kill Churches- “10” Easy Steps #1 Make sure you do not tell the truth during the hiring process, making sure those asking question do not take notes. During the hiring and interview process, answer all questions with answers that present you in the best possible light to be hired – no need ...
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Leaders & Pastors Some choose their calling. Some are chosen for their calling. They are “called to ministry”. The use of big words is not a sign of intelligence or leadership or a life of faith. They are often the mark of the insecure and imposters. Lately I have become more and more jaded about ...
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When to Quit When to Walk Away. . . There are times when we all need to walk away, take a time out and then return refreshed with an open mind and clear conscience. There are also times we need to quit, walk away and not return. Knowing the difference is what maturity and ...
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Only Time Will Tell! “If You are not planning Your life – Someone Else IS and WILL!” (D.W Powell) Many times, I have heard these words: We don’t make enough money. They don’t pay me what I am worth? I will never be able to retire! These are real questions that need ...
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