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random acts of boldness
If you think that leadership does not require courage – then you are definitely wrong. Since planting the church in Greenhills I have fear sitting beside me. When they say that Courage is not the absence of fear – I now totally agree. But every leader must understand that we can’t move in fear. Every…
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PACQUIAO’S BRAND OF CHRISTIANITY
Watching Manny crushed Hatton revealed some things to me that is necessary for a church planter. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzLPXfZRWYQ] 1. Study your target. Manny studied Hatton so well that he knew what he needs to do in the ring. We as Christians must study our culture. We are called to be missionaries. We study the people we…
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another way to get unstuck
Feel like your church is stuck? What do you do when you don’t know what to do? Do what any clueless guy would do: Get the right people to get you unstuck. Jim Collins’ Good to Great Principle: Get the right people on the bus, get the wrong people out of the bus and then…
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bad news, good news
Learned this in Axiom, Bill Hybel’s book on leadership. When you are going to talk to your people tell them the bad news first, then the good news. Why? Because if you end with the bad news – that is all they are going to remember. I experienced this last night. I had to talk…