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• Godly Leadership – Practical Principles – Part 5

  In Faithful, SeriousFaith, Teaching / 26 August 2009 / 1 comment

  (Click here to search for all the posts in this series…) 1 Corinthians 11:1 Imitate me, just as I also imitate Christ. (NKJV) We are wrapping up our series on leadership today. The following is a list of leadership principles and reminders that I have developed over the years and given to those whom I have personally managed, mentored, or put into positions of leadership. They are not very “Bible lesson” sounding on the surface because they were developed to be used in a business environment. However, you will find them all to be Biblically sound in principle and concept. Leadership Principles and Reminders By Brent Riggs Don’t “manage.” Lead. Lead by example. Set the standard. Lead by having the best work habits of anyone around [...]

   

• Godly Leadership – Character Traits 3 – Part 4

  In Faithful, SeriousFaith, Teaching / 26 August 2009 / 0 comments

  (Click here to search for all the posts in this series…) 1 Corinthians 11:1 Imitate me, just as I also imitate Christ. (NKJV) A Leader Must Have Vision A leader must be able to see the way and know where they are going. If not, then you have the proverbial blind leading the blind. A parent leading their children must have a vision for where they want their children to end up. A teacher leading students must have a vision of what they want the students to learn and how to apply it. A business owner must have a vision for where the company is going and what its goals are. Matthew 15:14 Let them alone. They are blind leaders of the blind. And if [...]

   

• Clouds Without Rain

  In Faithful, SeriousFaith, Teaching / 26 August 2009 / 0 comments

  Proverbs 25:14 Whoever falsely boasts of giving is like clouds and wind without rain. (NKJV)(Previous devotionals can be found at www.seriousfaith.com)Imagine yourself at the end of a long, hot, dry summer drought. You turn on the weather and hear about an approaching front that may finally bring a relieving rain. All through the day you keep going outside and looking to the horizon to watch the clouds as they begin to appear.Late in the afternoon the wind is blowing and the sky is completely covered with dark, gray clouds. The temperature has dropped noticeably and you can smell the rain in the air. The clouds pass by hour after hour taunting you but not so much as a drop falls on your face. The weather [...]