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Here are Nelson Mandela’s eight lessons of leadership with some comments from my perspective. As I read through them recently, I was reminded that these are truths that work well for world leaders, and also pretty well for church leaders. 1. Courage is not the absence of fear—it is inspiring others to move beyond it. Having worked with…
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I was reading an article by Dave Ramsey the other day and I wanted to share it. I literally just copied and pasted this. This in a very though provoking article. Enjoy reading!   “Recently, I got in my car and noticed that my gas tank was full. I noticed this immediately because my gas tank…
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The senior pastor of the largest church in the world, Dr. David Yonggi Cho. In the 1980’s there were 750,000 people in his church. When traveling and speaking to churches in America, Cho always brought with him several people. One of Dr. Cho’s lead businessman said, “I have important matters to discuss with you. First and foremost,…
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Do you know any rubber-band people? Chances are you do. They’re the people who, no matter what happens to them, always seem to bounce back. They may experience an illness, a family tragedy, or a run of bad luck, but it never seems to keep them down. Life can stretch them to their breaking point,…
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At some point in your life you have dreamed of doing something. I remember when I was little, one day I wanted to be an optometrist. A friend of my parents owned his own clinic and I went and visited him and I thought the machines were so cool. I knew then and there, I…
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