Honoring the Evangelists Among You
The most evangelistic person in a church may not be the senior pastor. In many churches there is a lay leader who has a heart for lost people and is effective in reaching people for Christ. Ephesians 4:11-12 tells us that these evangelistic leaders are a gift from God to a local church. Paul wrote…
Setting Five-Year Goals
Tech leader Bill Gates is often quoted as saying, “Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in 10 years.” The same could be said about five-year goals. Motivational speaker Zig Ziglar was known for saying, “If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.” …
Your Best Leadership Advice
I remember hearing Paul Chitwood pass along leadership advice he had received from General Colin Powell, who advised leaders to do their job, take care of their troops and not worry about their next job. That is great advice for all leaders. Another tidbit of leadership advice involved Kentucky Baptist associational leader Rick Reeder and…
Stay Faithful to the End
Short-timer’s syndrome, according to one online definition is “a psychological and behavioral state where a person loses motivation, focus, or emotional investment in their current role as their departure date approaches.” Short-timer’s syndrome can be the malady of a pastor or ministry leader as one prepares to transition to a new role, or as retirement…
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Dr. Todd Gray is executive director-treasurer for the Kentucky Baptist Convention.
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