by Dan Jarvis | Nov 15, 2016 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
Which way are you leading? Toward revival? Toward the Great Commission? Toward multiplication? “Wait, Dan, you don’t understand the structure I’m under. I’m not really in charge—the chairman of the board is, or the lead deacon, or the personnel committee, or …” True,...
by Bill Elliff | Nov 3, 2016 | Church Leadership, Marriage & Family, Personal Growth
“Husbands, love your wives and do not be embittered against them” (Colossians 3:19 NASB). It is repeated enough in the Bible that we should get the picture: Our main task as husbands is to love our wives. Not to be confused about the nature of that love, Paul adds a...
by Bill Elliff | Oct 20, 2016 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
Therefore, I will allot Him a portion with the great, And He will divide the booty with the strong; Because He poured out Himself to death, And was numbered with the transgressors; Yet He Himself bore the sin of many, And interceded for the transgressors. (Isaiah...
by Bill Elliff | Oct 6, 2016 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
I woke up in fear this morning. Many things ahead and much at stake at The Summit Church. As a leader, if you are going to worry, the places where the greatest FAITH is needed are always the places where the greatest FEAR is a possibility. And it was all over me this...
by Bill Elliff | Sep 22, 2016 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
Have you ever been there? Enemies seem to be closing in. It looks like there is no way of escape. Things have happened that have trapped you, and it appears there is absolutely nothing you can do. Young David was being chased by King Saul. As you know, Saul and his...
by Bill Elliff | Sep 8, 2016 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
One of the most beautiful moments of worship in Jesus’ short, earthly life occurred in the little town of Bethany. It challenges us to seize the moment to worship Him in utter abandonment, the best we can—to be reckless in our affection. Such worship is always noticed...
