Here's a round up of this week's posts and the top leadership and productivity articles I've read this week, giving church leader insights from a variety of sources. You'll also find a summary of this week's content on www.equippinghispeople.com. Here are the top five articles on leadership or productivity with church leader insights I've read this past week: 5 … [Read more...] about Links to Equip Church Leaders – 21/09/18
spiritual formation
It All Depends on God (Isaiah 42:1-9)
In this sermon for Harvest Sunday we acknowledge that coffee beans have to be crushed and ground to release their flavour and aroma. In this sermon on Isaiah 42 1-9, we recall that in a similar way, God often has to break areas of our lives and show us our weaknesses so that he can rebuild us and make us the people he meant us to be. This sermon on social justice reminds us the … [Read more...] about It All Depends on God (Isaiah 42:1-9)
What Do You Look Like? (James 1:17-27)
In this sermon about James 1, we learn that our shortsightedness when it comes to our failings and weaknesses is endemic to the human condition. So how can we see our sin more clearly?God's Word is a Mirror God’s Word is like a mirror. It allows self-examination. But if you only glance at yourself in God’s Word and then walk away you are deceiving yourself. James … [Read more...] about What Do You Look Like? (James 1:17-27)
Read This! Links to Equip Leaders – 26/05/18
Here are some equippinghispeople posts you may not have read this week: Time for Some Ready Brek! As a leader, I often feel like I need some Ready Brek energy! Leadership is hard work. It takes lots of energy. Spiritual leadership often includes long days, dealing with pastoral and other issues, preaching and a myriad of other tasks that all take energy. How do you ensure you … [Read more...] about Read This! Links to Equip Leaders – 26/05/18
Prioritising Before God
How do you decide what should take priority on your to do list each day? What is your prioritising technique?The Tyranny of the Urgent Like many people, before I became intentional about prioritising, I would be guided by the "tyranny of the urgent" as Charles Hummel describes it. In other words, I allowed other people to control my schedule and what I got done. Perhaps … [Read more...] about Prioritising Before God
Read This! Links to Equip Leaders – 24/03/18
Here are some equippinghispeople posts you may not have read this week: Equipping His PeopleI have decided to return to blogging. I will be writing on spiritual leadership, effectiveness and life with God. Join me as we take this journey together to be who God has called us to be.3 Reasons You Need a HolidayGoing on holiday is a major key to productivity and … [Read more...] about Read This! Links to Equip Leaders – 24/03/18
