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[management by God] under authority

by Rev. Dan King | Oct 27, 2010 | authentic christianity, ministry

The idea of having authority over our lives often makes people cringe. “Self” doesn’t like the idea of authority, because “self” typically wants to be it’s own authority. This is evidenced by the idea that slogans like “be...

[management by God] get disciplined

by Rev. Dan King | Oct 26, 2010 | authentic christianity, ministry

The four years of my life that I spent in the United States Marine Corps shaped much of who I am today. And if I have to pin it down to a more specific influence, then it would be that of my Drill Instructors while I was in Boot Camp for the first three months of that...

[management by God] book review: unleashing the POWER of rubber bands

by Rev. Dan King | Oct 25, 2010 | authentic christianity, book reviews, ministry

I’ve recently had the opportunity to review a book from author Nancy Ortberg which is curiously titled unleashing the POWER of rubber bands: lessons in non-linear leadership. As Ortberg’s second book, rubber bands takes an unusual (and sometimes...

[remembering] bishop arthur brazier

by Rev. Dan King | Oct 22, 2010 | authentic christianity, ministry

I never knew him, but today Dr. Arthur Brazier lost a five-year battle with prostate cancer. Dr. Brazier was civil rights activist, author, bishop, and pastor emeritus of Apostolic Church of God in Chicago. He also seems to have had a preaching style and personality...

[management by God] relentless pursuit

by Rev. Dan King | Oct 22, 2010 | authentic christianity, ministry

One sentence is all that was recorded about his time as a leader. And one comment about his era of leadership was made later by another leader. The third recorded Judge in Israel’s history barely gets a mention. This makes me wonder what this man Shamgar must...