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SteveGladen

  1. We value Servant heartedness People are not interruptions to your ministry. They are your ministry. (Matthew 20:28)
  2. The key issue for groups in the twenty-first century will be health, not growth
  3. Christians need relationships to grow. We don’t grow in isolation; we develop in the context of fellowship
  4. We value informality. It is more important to be personal than professional. (1 Peter 3:8)
  5. We value Continual Learning Growing churches require growing leaders. (Proverbs 19:8)
  6. We value Margin Rest is not just a good idea, it is God’s command. (Psalms 127:2)
  7. @jodyforehand very true!
  8. One of the spiritual health questions every ministry leader must answer is “Am I willing to serve in obscurity?” Lance Witt
  9. Christ does not exist to make much of us. We exist in order to enjoy making much of him—John Piper
  10. Direction, not intention, determines our destination—Andy Stanley
  11. Do you know about this free resource for small group types called "Group Talk"? ht.ly/be1u7
  12. Bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. Luke 6:28 #maturity
  13. The most expensive thing in the world is trust, it can take years to earn it and seconds to lose it
  14. You weren’t created just to consume resources—God designed you to make a difference with your life
  15. So many people are shut up tight inside themselves like boxes, yet they would open up, if only you were interested in them―Sylvia Plath
  16. From now on, any definition of a successful life must include serving others. George H. W. Bush
  17. You start to cheat on God (spiritual disciplines) before you cheat on people, keep you foundation strong
  18. Memorial Day is not about division. It is about reconciliation; it is about coming together to honor those who gave their all
  19. Good history site on Memorial Day ht.ly/ba0Bd It's good to know your holiday's.
  20. Faith in God includes faith in his timing