Did you know that as a spiritual leader, God will hold you accountable for the spiritual condition of the people you lead? You are a steward of the leadership responsibilities and the people He has entrusted to you (1 Peter...
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Leader's Heart-Overflow
Jesus’ Power to Multiply
In whose hands is your small group? This morning I read from Mark 6, which includes the account of Jesus feeding 5,000 people with five loaves of bread and two fish. I love Wiersbe's illumination in his commentary: The miracle took...
Leader's Heart-Overflow
The One Thing a Leader Must Know
At the center of a spiritual leader's competencies is an unshakable belief that God is sovereign. Even (or maybe especially) in the midst of difficult or even tragic situations, a leader knows that God is in control and will work for the...
Leader's Heart-Overflow
Great Humility = Great Leadership
It takes great humility to be a great leader. Moses was a great leader because he was a very humble man, more humble than anyone else on the face of the earth (in his own words! See Numbers 12:3.). It...
Leader's Heart-Overflow
3 Vital Leadership Principles in the Wilderness
"Then Moses pleaded with the Lord, "What should I do with these people? ... The Lord said to Moses ... Moses did just as he was told ..."- Exodus 17:4-6As the Northeast church campus undergoes a lot of messy construction,...
Small Group Leaders
5 Ships Every Small Group Needs
A healthy small group needs 5 ships to carry out its mission:Fellowship: This one's the flagship. A group needs authentic Christ-centered community to be healthy. But how do you get there? The other 4 ships flank and reinforce the flagship..Ownership:...