Leadership

Paul Coulter

Do you appreciate your pastors? Would they know it?

This post is cloned from the Living Leadership blog for which I wrote it - I'm hoping that by posting here it might reach more people who...

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The game is real (and its ok not to play)

In the Living Leadership Formation Residential conference this week (for junior leaders - ministry trainees, apprentices, interns etc.),...

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Falsely accused! What to do?

Have you ever been falsely accused? I suppose if you’re old enough to read this post, you almost certainly have been. Maybe only in small...

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God’s work, God’s way

‘The end justifies the means’. It’s a famous saying that seems to have originated with Niccolò Machiavelli, the political thinker who was...

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Limping along together

Sometimes (not always) a week has a theme. This week did for me. Not as some weeks do because one spends them doing mostly one thing,...

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The desire to make a name – Part 4: Accountability

In yesterday’s post we considered Paul’s challenge in Philippians 2 to live in humility and inter-dependence with one another, following...

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The desire to make a name – Part 3: Servanthood

In yesterday’s post I drew out a first principle for dealing with our ambition: seek God’s glory, not your own. Abraham was our example...

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The desire to make a name – Part 2: Glory

In yesterday’s post we saw that Jesus abandoned self-preservation and the pursuit of power in His descent to the cross. We heard His...

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The desire to make a name – Part 1: Discipleship

“One day I’m going to do something that will change the whole system, and everyone will know my name and remember”. Those are the words...