The 10 Attributes of a Biblical Leader “I am the vine, you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 When leading others, following Biblical principles is perhaps the most important … Continue reading
“Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword.” Matthew 10:34 Every year at this time people talk about wanting peace on earth. It’s common in Christmas carols and Christmas cards. It’s often a wish for … Continue reading
“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” 2 Timothy 3:16-17 We live in a world where everyone has their own source of truth. I believe that there are … Continue reading
“Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their work. If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up! Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how … Continue reading
“Stop doubting and believe!” John 20:27 I have heard some Christians say that they have doubts when it comes to their faith. They say they don’t understand why God does what He does or doesn’t do, or that some things from His Word just don’t make any sense to them … Continue reading
“And we pray this in order that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way; bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God.” Colossians 1:10 Usually as pastors or church leaders we spend most our time trying to … Continue reading
“We live by faith, not by sight.” – 1 Corinthians 5:7 I recently had the opportunity to make my first visit to Israel and the Holy Land. It had long been a goal of mine to get to the Holy Land and to visit the sites where Jesus was born, … Continue reading
“Now the overseer must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, not given to drunkenness, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money.” 1 Timothy 3:2-3 With this being an election year, the American people are looking for … Continue reading
“No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other.” Matthew 6:24 In America today it seems that Christians and Christianity are under a relentless attack. The ACLU has been fighting for … Continue reading
“Wise men store up knowledge.” Proverbs 10:14 One of the most overlooked resources of the church is information. This may be information on church members, or information about its ministries, activities or available resources. There is also a wealth of information available from outside sources to help churches do … Continue reading