by Bob | Jul 20, 2011 | Conflict Resolution, Pastoral Ministry, Spiritual Abuse
Spiritual Leadership and Humble Relationships: Part 4—Open Wide Your Heart Note: This is Part 4 of a blog mini-series asking, “How does Paul relate and respond to the Corinthians who criticize him, and what can we apply to our lives as leaders?” Read Part 1, Part 2,...
by Bob | Jul 19, 2011 | Conflict Resolution, Pastoral Ministry, Spiritual Abuse
Spiritual Leadership and Humble Relationships: Part 3—1 Corinthians 1:10-3:23 Note: This is Part 3 of a blog mini-series asking, “How does Paul relate and respond to the Corinthians who criticize him, and what can we apply to our lives as leaders?” Read Part 1 and...
by Bob | Jul 18, 2011 | Conflict Resolution, Pastoral Ministry
Spiritual Leadership and Humble Relationships: Part 2—1 Corinthians 4:1-5 In Part 1, we saw Paul (in 1 Corinthians 1:1-9) respond to his critics by saying: “First, I want you to know that you are sanctified and holy. Second, I always thank God for you because of his...
by Bob | Jul 16, 2011 | Conflict Resolution, Pastoral Ministry, Pastors
Spiritual Leaders and Humble Relationships, Part 1: 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 There’s been a great deal in the Christian blogosphere lately about “spiritually abusive pastors” and “pastors who bully.” It started me pondering, “How does the Apostle Paul respond to those who...
by Bob | Jul 15, 2011 | God's Love
God’s Smile Thought: Did you know that your Father rejoices over you each and every day? Note: Today’s post is a guest post by my good friend and colleague in the ministry, Chris Boucher. To learn more about Chris, check out his blog site. To read this post at his...
