I have the privilege of working in Corporate America and I have had the displeasure of working with people like the woman in the picture above. If you don’t understand it is simply micro-managing. Micro-managing is a direct result of a lack of trust.
This is my fifth installment of this series and I realized about [...]
Archive for September, 2008
When I Say Delegate I Really Mean Entrust: LGPGW Part V
Posted in Church Leadership, Ecclesiology, tagged Leadership Series on September 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Muze One -The BackBurner EP (a plug)
Posted in Album Reviews, Holy Hip Hop, tagged Holy Hip Hop, Muze One on September 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
One of my favorite MC’s Muze One has released a new EP. My neck is hurting listening to it (that could because I have an over-sized head) from the persistent bobbing. If you don’t know who he is, he is one-half of the duo Redeemed Thought the other half being Stephen the Levite of Lampmode [...]
Church and Politics
Posted in Ecclesiology, tagged Politics and Religion on September 22, 2008 | 40 Comments »
I am currently reading “The Reformers and Their Stepchildren” (you can get it cheaper on Amazon) It is an interesting read indeed, not to mention challenging given the URL of this blog. Here is an interesting quote given our current religious-political upheaval which is wrecking the Church of Jesus Christ across the board this Country.
He quotes Tertullian [...]
Read and Obey: Have We Complicated the Scriptures?
Posted in Christian Living, Theology Applied, tagged Christian Living on September 21, 2008 | 15 Comments »
Here is a very basic question. Have we with our theological compartmentalization complicated the simplicity of reading and obeying? Here is what I mean. We have attached theological terms to the scriptures in order to convey the work of God in Christ. However with this has come a slew of theological camps such as: Dispensationalist, [...]
A New Proposal for Racial healing and Reconciliation
Posted in Christian Living, Good Blogs, Great Ministries, Race Issues, Racial Reconciliation, Theology Applied, tagged Racial Reconciliation on September 19, 2008 | 57 Comments »
Brother Celucien over at Christ My Righteousness has posted this.
A New Proposal for Racial healing and Reconciliation © Christ, My Righteousness Ministries. Celucien Josheph
Racial harmony or reconciliation is both a spiritual struggle and exercise. But racism is a matter of our expressed attitudes and behavioral concerns that incorporates both our perception of others, and treatment [...]
An Appeal to Appeal: LGPGW Part IV
Posted in Church Leadership, Ecclesiology, tagged Church Leadership, Leadership Series on September 19, 2008 | 18 Comments »
Here is how Peter exhorts the Elders in 1 Peter 5:
3 not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock
I wonder where he got that from maybe someone who was dear to him said this:
25 But Jesus called them to him and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it [...]
Its the Remix Baby #11
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Remix on September 18, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Colossians 3:16
16 Pastors, Elders and Bible Teachers let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another your congregation in all wisdom, singing picking psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. (TSV Traditional Standard Version)
The Picture of a Leader “Barnabas” the Encourager: LGPGW Part 3
Posted in Christian Living, Church Leadership, Theology Applied, tagged Leadership Series on September 18, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Here is a BLB definition for Encouragement. Here is a webster’s defintion:
1. to inspire with courage, spirit, or confidence. 2. to stimulate by guidance, approval, etc. 3. to promote; foster
Both of these definitions are very similar. In other words to encourage simply means to strengthen or comfort or to call to ones side, a helper. [...]