Sometimes, as leaders, we run into feelings of disappointment. How do we handle these moments?Throughout the Psalms, we see moments of disappointment that often turn into worship. In Psalm 149, the psalmist shows an expression of hope and joy in the context of praise....
I know a lot of leaders who stay in dangerous situations for the sake of the gospel, even though they can leave and go to a place that is safer and more comfortable. Why do they choose to stay?I want to look at a familiar passage of Scripture where Paul and Silas...
For forty-three years as a preacher, I have tried to embrace both the theological accuracy of my Presbyterian background and the spiritual passion of my Charismatic background—not just one or the other.Acts 18 shows both spiritual passion and theological accuracy in...
While recently reading Psalm 67, I saw something about global mission in the context of blessing that I hadn’t noticed before. Three things stood out to me that could help us as leaders better understand the missional aspect of God’s blessing. The divine blessing of...
Honor is a biblical principle and is deeply embedded in certain cultures. And yet, over-honor can be both destructive and dangerous. As leaders, how should we respond when we find ourselves being over-honored?In Acts 14, as Paul and Barnabas spoke and healed a...
I’ve been on a lot of Zoom calls recently with Every Nation leaders around the world talking about apostolic leadership and expansion. In Acts 14, we see a good description of how apostolic ministry works—not in terms of authority but of expansion. We embrace...