I heard a story one time of a runner who was running a big race and in this race you had to run 4 laps around the track. One runner in particular got out to huge lead and lunged toward the finish line with a strong sense of accomplishment only to realize as he stopped…the [...]
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Finish Strong – What are your success indicators
Posted: November 13, 2009 by youthinthecorner in LeadershipI am so proud of her. She has known that God has a call on her life for years and is finally surrendering to that call to go be a missionary to Mexico for at least 1 year. God has done a lot in her to prepare her and I know that Mexico will never [...]
EVERYTHING
Posted: November 2, 2009 by youthinthecorner in Alive Worship Experiences, Culture, LeadershipI find myself at a very frustrating time in my life as a Youth Pastor. I thank God that he doesn’t have a panic button, because I do. Our teenagers are plagued with so much pain and sin, I am finding myself wanting to teach it all NOW…we need a series on SEX, MONEY, FAMILY…but [...]
I was going to take several months off of twitter/facebook. The reason was 1) I was becoming too addicted to it and 2) I needed to simplify and think through some things and didn’t want to be distracted. The reason I am back earlier than normal is that as I was processing some things I [...]
Wigglesworth says “I believe we are on the wrong side of the cross. We say Love, Love, Love when we should be saying Repent, Repent, Repent!” The work of your ministry begins with the willingness to repent. All great moves of God begin with that action and yet it is something that we treat so [...]
Well I have heard some good responses from anatomy of a leader. So hear you go. HEART – We cannot lead people if we don’t care about them. Sure you can for a while by using your talent, gravitas and charisma. However, after a while people begin to figure out what you really care about. [...]
Leadership in Hazzard County
Posted: October 19, 2009 by youthinthecorner in LeadershipTags: Leadership in Hazard County
When I was a kid me and my brother looked forward to The Dukes of Hazzard every week. We would sit on the floor and laugh as the Duke boys pulled another one over on ol’ Boss Hogg and Roscoe P Coultrain. After spending a week with my brother some of those memories came flooding [...]
A creative way to break down some leadership principles I have learned over the years… EYES – Always look ahead. Prepare your ministry/organization for what is coming next. The only way to do that is to be aware of coming trends, models, environments etc… Keep focused on the task at hand. Don’t glance to the [...]
Our Small Group is beginning a new study…join us.
Posted: September 10, 2009 by youthinthecorner in LeadershipMondays at 7:00 at 1115 Dennis Blvd. We will be going through “Forgotten God” by Francis Chan. Let me know if you would like me to order you a book. They are $10. Below is a video from Pastor Chan talking about the book.
A glutton is someone who eats excessively or voraciously. The image of a glutton is one who eats and eats and eats and makes no effort to work off the calories they have taken in. The glutton simply likes FOOD. It is not for nourishment or energy that they eat but simply to appease the [...]
