He Makes Me Lie Down in Green Pastures
According to W. Phillip Keller, a sheep will not lie down unless 4 requirements are met. Read More …
Tag: shepherd
The Mark of the Shepherd
Each shepherd has a distinctive mark for his sheep to show that they are his. Read More …
Pastors, Overseers and Elders Explained
Elders, Pastors, Overseers…What do these three terms mean? Read More …
One role, three descriptive terms
Elders are also called “pastors” (shepherds) and “overseers.” Why these three descriptive terms? Read More …
Strangers, Robbers, and Hirelings
Jesus compares 4 kinds of leadership: shepherds, strangers, robbers, and hirelings. Which are you? Read More …
Distorted Leadership Models: The Hired Hand
The hired hand sees the wolf and flees. Why? There is nothing in it for him. He’s just there for a paycheck. Read More …
Distorted Leadership Models: The Cowboy
Cowboys drive cattle – Shepherds lead sheep Read More …
Distorted Leadership Models: The CEO
Instead of leading the church by being in others’ living rooms, he’s making decisions behind close doors in the boardroom. Read More …
Acts 6: Seeing Our Roles and the Roles of Others
As leaders, the apostles saw their roles and they knew others had to be appointed to serve in other roles. Read More …
Knowing Your Flocks and Herds
You can’t manage effectively without information. To lead you need to know whom you are leading. Read More …