by Bill Elliff | Jan 18, 2019 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
It is the most frustrating thing we ever experience. When our young children simply will not listen to us, we are unable to lead them. When they are teenagers and ignore our counsel, it opens the door for them to be led by many unhealthy voices and make disastrous...
by Bill Elliff | Jan 4, 2019 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to Your name give glory because of Your lovingkindness, because of Your truth (Psalm 115:1 NASB). One of the things that determines the trajectory of a man’s life is how he handles praise. If he is a proud man, he will absorb it,...
by Bill Elliff | Dec 14, 2018 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
The love of Christ controls us, having concluded this, that one died for all, therefore all died; and He died for all, so that they who live might no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died and rose again on their behalf (2 Corinthians 5:14-15 NASB). The word...
by Bill Elliff | Nov 30, 2018 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
The title of this article could also be: Who’s in Charge, and What Difference Does That Make to Me? There are thousands of “drop the mic” statements in the Bible. These are definitive statements which, if dealt with properly, should be the end of the discussion....
by Bill Elliff | Nov 16, 2018 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
As you start your week, there are some first things you must do. From checking your email to meeting with your staff about the week to setting out your weekly to-do list, you have a routine. But, there may be one thing missing. In fact, God seems to think it is the...
by Bill Elliff | Nov 2, 2018 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
The Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, fearing God and turning away from evil” (Job 1:8 NASB). Job was identifiable. Only God could make this determination, but as He looked...
