If the table of leadership is too crowded for you to find a seat, pick up a towel and a basin of water so you can join Jesus at someone’s feet. You will find plenty of room there.
— Don Hattaway (@DonHattaway) March 6, 2019
Before getting to this week’s Top 10 list, I want to share with you the above Tweet with you from Pastor Don Hattaway of Cartersville, GA. We are seeing an alarmingly large number of Christian leaders hijacking and jockeying for position on a variety of topics. I felt Don’s thoughts provided a proper and sobering perspective.
The following are some posts from the previous week you may have missed:
- 7 Times When You Should NOT Hire Church Staff
- 4 Types Of People Every Pastor Should Pray Starts Attending Their Church
- 26 Statements Regarding The Most Important Question A Leader Will Ever Answer
- 35 Lessons For Anyone Training Elite Pastors, Athletes Or Business Leaders
Now as promised, the following are The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of March 4th:
- Why It May Be Good And Time For A Church To Die by Paul Alexander
- 7 Crucial Lessons I’ve Learned The Hard Way by Greg Atkinson
- 7 Things They Didn’t Teach You In Seminary About Funerals by Rich Birch
- The Difference Between Promise And Performance by Phil Cooke
- The Positive Side Of Leading Under Pressure by Brandon A. Cox
- 7 Unspoken, Unseen Traits That Make Leaders Great by Ron Edmondson
- Dealing With Hostility As A Speaker by Dr. Nick Morgan via PublicWords.com
- I’m Exhausted – How Do I Recharge My Body Without Neglecting My Soul? by John Piper. WOW!!! WOW!!! WOW!!!
- The Myth Of The Visionary by Matt Steen via ChemistryStaffing.com
- 10 Indicators You Have No Margin In Your Life by Charles Stone. Also, Charles has just released the new book Holy Noticing: The Bible, Your Brain, And The Mindful Space Between Moments. I hope everyone picks up a copy. Charles is an incredible and brilliant leader.
That’s my Top 10 for the week. What other great posts did you read?
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