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  • The Power of Being Multidimensional in Ministry: A Call to Pastors

    The Power of Being Multidimensional in Ministry: A Call to Pastors

    “Be good at two things.” – Rory Sutherland While this might sound simple, its implications for ministry are profound. Let’s explore why being excellent in multiple dimensions matters for pastors, particularly in preaching, discipleship, and organizational leadership. Consider this example: A soldier who knows how to fight is good. A soldier who knows how to…

  • Small, Smart Choices

    Small, Smart Choices

    Small, smart choices + consistency + Time = Radical Difference  – Darren Hardy If you fall short of your life goals, it’s crucial to pause and reflect on your daily choices. Consider your routines, goals, schedules, and values all significantly shape your path to personal growth. The easy route is to blame someone for it.…

  • Letters to My Church: Treating Differences among Different Churches

    Letters to My Church: Treating Differences among Different Churches

    May 5.2024 “Theology should leave you with a thirst for worship, rather than an appetite for controversy.” — Ryan McGraw. As a pastor of a local church here in the Philippines, I have been reflecting on certain practices we, as Christians, have adopted in our interactions. This reflection is not a reaction but a solid call to…

  • Immunity Gap and Building Resilience

    Immunity Gap and Building Resilience

    Our pediatric doctor mentioned the term immunity gap while we were having our kids checked up by the doctor because of a virus that was going around the metro. The term “immunity gap” has recently gained significant prominence in public health. It refers to the portion of a population that remains susceptible to a contagious…

  • If It Ain’t Broke, Fix It!

    If It Ain’t Broke, Fix It!

    If it ain’t broke, fix it. That is the mantra of a leader who understands the changing world. As someone leading in the trenches, I have seen the drastic change in leadership styles that might have worked with a different generation yet needs to be adjusted to a new breed of people looking to you…