Unfortunately, we don’t have to look far to see failure in leadership. All leaders need to know what God wants them to do and NOT do. The books of 1 and 2 Kings share many lessons on life and leadership from Israel’s many kings–the good, the bad, and the ugly. Each king’s legacy is typically summarized in […]
Leadership
6 Suggested Responses to the Mark Driscoll Controversy
Chances are you’ve heard the news about Matt Chandler and Acts 29 removing Mark Driscoll and Mars Hill Church from membership in their church planting network. (UPDATE: On October 14, 2014, Mark Driscoll resigned from pastoring Mars Hill Church). If you’ve followed Driscoll-related news in the last year or so, this may not come as […]
The One Thing that Can Destroy Evangelicalism from Within — and How to Prevent it
“We are already at the stage where many evangelical leaders simply assume the message of the cross, but no longer lay much emphasis on it. Their focus is elsewhere. And a few, it seems to me, are in danger of distancing themselves from major components of the message of the cross, while still operating within […]
10 Keys to Dwight L. Moody’s Effectiveness
The life of Dwight L. Moody (1837-1899) is a powerful testimony to the saving work of Jesus Christ. Moody converted to Christ as a humble shoe salesman in Massachusetts and soon decided to give his life to Christian work, eventually pioneering many different types of ministry. Here are some different areas in which Moody served: […]