by Bill Elliff | Jul 29, 2016 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
Every communicator of God’s Word, if he desires to grow, must evaluate himself by Christ’s earthly teaching, because it perfectly illustrates anointed preaching. A man who is merely interested in self-glory will never evaluate himself by such a standard. But every...
by Bill Elliff | Jul 15, 2016 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
A Two-Story Instruction in How We Are to Live TODAY! What is your process for finding direction and handling the issues that are in front of you? In fact, what is your process for living? You DO have a process. It may not be the right one, but it will most assuredly...
by Bill Elliff | Jun 17, 2016 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
It is in the heart of many of us to lead. There is something inside that longs to help people around us move forward. If our motivations are right and this is not just for selfish gain or human recognition, it is usually a desire placed there by none other than God...
by Bill Elliff | Jun 3, 2016 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
Few sins are as progressive as jealousy. Quickly overtaking our soul, it consumes us and becomes woefully evident to those around us. We often don’t even realize we are ensnared. Noah Webster, in his classic 1828 dictionary, describes jealousy well: That passion of...
by Bill Elliff | May 19, 2016 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
We are always one generation away from great loss. Joshua led an extraordinary campaign and fought great battles to secure the land. But after his death, we read this in Judges 2: All that generation also were gathered to their fathers; and there arose another...
by Bill Elliff | May 6, 2016 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
Who do you think is responsible for the victories in your life? And what is happening when there are defeats? Joshua came to the end of a long, fruitful life as the faithful understudy to Moses and then leader of the conquest of the Promised Land. His most important...
