June 2020 Archives

5 Habits of People who are Especially Productive Working from Home

June 20, 2020September 11, 2024 by southwestdistrict

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Greetings and peace, friends. Today, Friday, since I write these blog posts the day before they are posted, has been very productive and I am looking forward to a Sabbath change of pace. Since most of us have been working from home for the last three months and have faced…

The Birds and The Bees

June 19, 2020September 11, 2024 by southwestdistrict

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Greetings in the name of Jesus the Christ. As much as I attempt to turn from the topic of leadership to the gospel or being a neighbor to a friend, the more narrowly my path becomes focused on the leadership trail. I think I know the reason. What one person…

Three Job Killers

June 18, 2020September 11, 2024 by southwestdistrict

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Beloved Ministry Partners, today we are sampling again from President Loren Stacy’s notes of the webinar last Thursday, June 11, 2020 by Patrick Lencioni and his friends. As you build the Ministry Partner Teams you lead, keep these things in mind. You will not only build team loyalty, you…

The Law of Thirds

June 17, 2020September 11, 2024 by southwestdistrict

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Today’s blog is provided as a pass along from President Loren Stacy to the District Superintendents. Last Thursday, June 11, 2020 Loren Stacy attended a webinar conducted by Patrick Lencioni and a couple of his team members. I was unable to attend because of ministry appointments and preparation for the…

Learning a Lesson from Daniel

June 16, 2020September 11, 2024 by southwestdistrict

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Greetings in the name of Jesus, fellow Ministry Partners. Today was an historic day for the United States of America because of the ruling of the Supreme Court on the case styled Bostock vs. Clayton County. Please continue reading below because this introduction is not the main point of today’s…

Finding Your Pace And Shifting Gears

June 15, 2020September 11, 2024 by southwestdistrict

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Hi, Friends and Family in Christ Jesus. Today, I would like to focus on finding your pace in ministry and shifting gears as needed to truly “Focus On Jesus and Follow His Plan.” In the body of Christ, not only is it a complete body composed of many parts with…

Two Necessities When Facing A Crisis Moment: Empathy and Strategy

June 14, 2020September 11, 2024 by southwestdistrict

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Hi, Friends and Family. Greetings and peace in the name of Jesus. As we “Focus on Jesus and Follow His Plan”, I am reminded of the times when Jesus disciples would share their concerns with him or when he would draw them aside to help them understand circumstances and…

Stay On Guard

June 13, 2020September 11, 2024 by southwestdistrict

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More important than your physical body health is your spiritual well-being. However, today’s blog post is about something as simple as informing you to stay on guard for your health and the health of the congregation where you worship. This week a family in one of our Local Churches…

Do You Live To Work or Work To Live?

June 12, 2020September 11, 2024 by southwestdistrict

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Hi, Family and Friends. Do you live to work or work to live? This is a loaded question and depending upon how either aspect is characterized or featured may be either a positive, negative, or neutral aspect upon one’s values and priorities. Albeit, I do think there is a godly…

Focus On Jesus and Follow His Plan

June 11, 2020September 11, 2024 by southwestdistrict

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Friends and family do not let the complexity of this world confuse your priorities nor distract you. Do not be deceived that a simple message of God’s grace through faith is simplistic. Simple is not always simplistic. Complex need not be complicated. Neither do you need me. You need the…

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