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Under Schaeffer's guidance and vision, ITW and FASICLD were started in Carmel California as a think-tank and Bible literacy project. This endeavor came into fruition the late 70's to strategize how to reach and train pastors and church leaders to focus on Christ centered principles.
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A Primer Designed For Use In Leadership Training.
This Primer will direct you through the basics of how to prepare your church for growth, and to be your best for His glory. You may use this personally, to train your leaders, or use with your people to reveal Biblical precepts and ideas on how to run your church effectively.
http://70030.stablerack.com/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=79251&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
God calls us as pastors and church leaders to be a people who shepherd.
Being a Shepherd also means being God's commissioned leader; our Guide is Jesus the Holy One who gently leads us and guides His leaders to care for His flock, the Church. Consider that Jesus comes to us as the Good Shepherd, also a name for Jesus, to rescue His lost sheep. We have all gone astray and have given in to sin; He brings us back to His fold...
http://70030.stablerack.com/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=33024&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
Preparing for our Pastoral Lives with the Right Mindset Part II
The key to building and leading a healthy church is to be a good and healthy pastor (and leader)! Yet, so few of us in ministry take this seriously or make this a priority! We tend to chase trends and our personal agendas and not pursue HIM!
http://70030.stablerack.com/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=32760&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
Are you headed for Burnout?
Pastoral ministry and church leadership is a tiring task. It is filled with all kinds of responsibility and unexpected crises. It produces far more stress than perhaps any other period of Church history.
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Impressions from God's Word 60
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What is Going on with the Church in America? True success is being obedient to what God has called us to do and realizing that although we are responsible to serve, we are not responsible for the results. So, what are the marks of a successful church leader?
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How is your Ministry Going?
We are going to explore what are the key ingredients that make a good healthy Pastor. Thus, these articles are written to pastors, whose call is to shepherd their flock. However, these curriculums can also be used to hone anyone in Christian service and leadership. It is my prayer that we can carryout our pastoral and leadership lives with the right mindset of what is really important in life and ministry that pleases and glorifies our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
http://70030.stablerack.com/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=32757&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
How to manage your time to maximize results!
To do this effectively they need to have a schedule! Why? Just to see all that is on your plate in ministry as well as personal life and how to juggle it, control it, and do the best for His glory!
http://70030.stablerack.com/apps/articles/default.asp?blogid=0&view=post&articleid=60903&link=1&fldKeywords=&fldAuthor=&fldTopic=0
Jesus is God!