As some of you know, a major focus of our ministry and mission activities in 2012 is training for leaders and teachers. The local church in many places is in desperate need of effective leaders and teachers. Because of this emphasis, I plan to devote an increasing number of 2012 blogs to exploring leadership concepts. …
Monthly Archives: January 2012
A series of gains and losses: What is your life?
The financial markets ended 2011 relatively flat–no significant change, neither up nor down for the year. Along the way in 2011 investors experienced a lot of wild swings, but the ups and downs, gains and losses, pretty much netted zero. Informally, we might say that “it didn’t amount to much.” I am not thinking about …
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2012 Bible Reading: It’s Not Too Late to Begin!
The New Year has come, we have passed the 24-hour mark on our way to 8784! Many New Year’s resolutions have already been broken–crashed and burned on the first day! A good resolution is to fill our minds with the word of God. My personal approach is two-fold. (1) A part of my Bible reading …
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