Posts Tagged ‘Leadership’
STORIES OF LAMENT: THE COLLECTIVE CRIES OF URBAN BLACK LEADERS
We at UYWI held a lament a few weeks ago with some of our black brothers and Sisters. We poured out our lament and many of you watched. Now we are publishing these laments in written form so that you can internalize the message we so bravely gave you. As you read these lament, we ask…
Read MoreHow To Lead Through a Crisis
We are called to lead. When you rest in the assurance of Christ’s power over death we are reminded that we are more than conquerors. It is the Church—the people of God—that are on the frontline, and we do not back down, even from a pandemic.
Read MoreDiscipleship: Leading Others by Following God
As a child, we used to play this game called “Follow the Leader”. The objective of the game was to mimic whatever the person that preceded you modeled. The person that was able to effectively mimic his predecessor would ultimately win the game. It is funny how elementary school games can lay the foundation for…
Read MoreFollow the Leader: Recruiting the Best Leadership for Your Youth Ministry
“He who thinks he’s a leader and has no one following is only taking a walk.” John Maxwell For many years, this quote has been a benchmark for me as a leader. I have learned that leadership is not based on a title or denomination. Simply put, leadership is the ability to inspire others to…
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