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We All Need Others to Help Us Succeed
In his book Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell tells the strange story of Christopher Langan, a genius with a staggering IQ of 195. (For some perspective, Einstein's ...
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Is the Church More Like an Old-Fashioned Hardware Store or a Home Depot?
Pastor Kevin Miller writes:
When I was a kid, Saturday mornings were chore day. Often my dad would say, "C'mon kid," and I'd hop in the ...
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Congregation of One Makes Big Decision
After his ordination in 1969, author and pastor Phillip Johnson received a call to serve one large church and ten smaller churches on the northern coast ...
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Condoleezza Rice Advises Accountability
When Katie Couric took over as anchor of the CBS Evening News in 2006, various personalities gave her advice as to what to do and what not to do. Condoleezza ...
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Augustine on Ministering to the Hurting
For if we be harassed by poverty, or saddened by bereavement, or disquieted by bodily pain, or pining in exile, or vexed by any kind of calamity, let ...
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We Were Meant to Live in Little Platoons
When he left Rivendell, Frodo didn't head out with 1,000 Elves. He had eight companions. Jesus didn't march around backed by hundreds of followers, ...
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John Wesley's Questions for Accountability
John Ortberg writes:
In the movement associated with John Wesley, people met together in little communities to help hold each other accountable for their ...
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Keeping New Members
Ninety percent of the new members will stay in their congregation if (1) they can articulate their faith; (2) they belong to subgroups (such as a choir, ...
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