Articles Tagged 'Leader' (Page 4)

For over 30 years, Heartlight has shared articles to help people live for Jesus in everyday life. While we are no longer publishing new articles, this enduring collection features relevant pieces throughout the year to encourage faith, offer biblical perspective, and speak to real-world joys and struggles.

Above the Law

Being in positions of leadership and authority doesn't give us the right to be above the law, but instead should give us the opportunity to serve in love.

Why are we put into positions of opportunity and service?

The Big Picture

We are often critical of others and can't understand God because we don't see the big picture of what is happening.

How well do you understand the whole situation?

Cloud of Witnesses

We must remember those who have gone before us and learn the lessons they have left us!

What do you know about those who have gone before you?

Signs of a Dying Church?

So often good churches slip into bad habits and then begin to die: do you know the signs of a dying church?

How is your congregation doing?

Who Will You Follow?

Don't follow a blind guide dog!

What sets the direction to your life?

Every Leader Needs an Abishai

Every great leader needs someone who has his back, who will stand by him and defend him.

Whose got your back?

An Open Letter to the New Clergy

The most powerful voice for God in our culture must come from our business leaders who are Christians!

Will you step up as a business person and take a lead in our war for the soul?

Fathers Know a Secret

Dads know the secret: they have incredible influence over their kids.

What do dads know that no one else seems to appreciate?

How Faith Can Begin with Fear

God can get us in some tough scrapes because he wants to develop faith and comfort in us.

You mean God would get me into that kind of mess?

50 Days of Grace

Jesus used the 50 days after Pentecost to change and transform the broken disciples into world-changers.

What has happened in your life the last 7 weeks?

Creating a Vision for Your Congregation

Where can you find tools and resources for setting a vision for your congregation?

Is there anything your leadership can do to help cast a vision to your church?

Bobby

Some people make an indelible memory on your heart because they are servants.

I will miss him!

Remember

Let's focus on the people who have been a blessing, a strength, an encouragement, and not on the baser side of things: let's honor our leaders and mentors.

Can you remember who helped you the most?

Honoring Presidents' Day?

George Washington, like other early leaders in the United States, led by faith.

Do we really need to remember this?

Do You Shine?

Christians should be recognizable because their behavior and conduct match that of Jesus.

If someone were to see you, would you match with Jesus?

DOS!

So often leaders do not do their most important work, living out God's purpose for them, because they are so busy handling problems and crises.

How can we ever get out of simply reacting to crises?