Posts with the tag “leading”
How To Be An Orderly Church
by Curt Dodd on November 10th, 2024
Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you. – Hebrews 13:17 If we want to be the kind of church and the kind of people that God blesses, we must look to Scripture to understand the characteristics we must exhibit.From... Read More
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Ethical Leadership and Passionate Service
by Curt Dodd on October 29th, 2023
To the elders among you, I appeal as a fellow elder and a witness of Christ’s sufferings who also will share in the glory to be revealed: Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them -- not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be; not pursuing dishonest gain, but eager to serve; not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples ... Read More
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Serve the Lord
by Curt Dodd on October 17th, 2023
When he had washed their feet and put on his outer garments and resumed his place, he said to them, “Do you understand what I have done to you? You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet.” (John 13:12-14) There will be moments in your life when God gives you an opportunity to serve... Read More
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Deep Thirst
by Curt Dodd on August 15th, 2023
...I thirst for you, my whole being longs for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water. (Psalm 63:1) The Psalmist said it perfectly, I thirst for you… Deep inside all of us is the longing for God Himself. As our Maker and Creator, He has planted within all of His children a longing which cannot be quenched except for Him and Him alone. Since the time of Adam and Eve walking with th... Read More
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