RELP - Episode 80 - Principles of Leadership Found in Jesus - Ron Edmondson
In this episode of The Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast Ron and Chandler Vannoy share some leadership principles found in Jesus.
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Heather Creekmore
Barbie, the Gospel, Body Image and Media
Does Barbie cause body image issues? Is there anything redeeming in the new Barbie movie? Hear Heather spell out the body image story this movie tells.
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Invent Now - Tweak Later - Ron Edmondson
One of my favorite things to say in an idea-generation meeting is, “Let’s invent now -tweak later. We can go back and make the idea better.
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Lori Altebaumer
The Power of Words
Words are more than a random collection of sounds in our ears or lines drawn on paper. Words carry power. With them we can bless or curse.
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A First Impression Experiment - The Little Things Matter - Ron Edmondson
In making a first impression its often the little things that matter most. So, I once did an experiment. It had some impact.
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7 Ways to Welcome Constructive Feedback as a Leader - Ron Edmondson
We should welcome constructive feedback as a leader.I remember an especially hard year as a leader. Several members of our staff told me…
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7 Things That Annoy Me In Leading People - Ron Edmondson
There are some things that annoy me (most) in leading people. They almost always involve the ways people misuse their leadership power.
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A Leadership Tension - Being Available or Being Accessible - Ron Edmondson
As a pastor, the larger the church becomes the greater the tension I have between being available and being accessible.
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RELP - Episode 79 - Tips On Sending Kids to College - Ron Edmondson
In this episode of The Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast Ron and Chandler Vannoy share some tips on sending kids to college.
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10 Suggestions for Welcoming a New Pastor - Ron Edmondson
As a pastor and through my online ministry, I frequently receive questions from churches who want to do a good job in welcoming a new pastor.
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7 Ways To Support Your Pastor's Spouse - Ron Edmondson
One of the toughest jobs in the church is being the spouse of a pastor. It has been called the loneliest job in the church. Yet, most church members I know want to support the pastor and the pastor’s spouse.
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Podcast: Questions in Genesis
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Genesis tells us the story of beginnings - how the world and humanity were created by God to be “good.” The world God made was perfect without sin where Adam and Eve could live in harmony with God. In Genesis 3, we read of humanity’s downfall into sin and shame. After Adam and Eve ate the forbidden fruit, they realized their nakedness and fled from God and each other. From this point on in Genesis, the book chronicles broken rela...
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A Sign You’re Doing Something Good as a Leader - Ron Edmondson
I’ve learned by experience there is often one sign I am doing something good as a leader. It’s not fool proof, but can be helpful.
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Anxiety: The Root of Our Worry, Part 1
Most of the things that we are anxious about are from external sources. But the real root of our anxiety is internal.
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7 Suggestions For A Declining Church - Ron Edmondson
What should you do in a declining church? I get asked that question a lot. First, there are no cookie-cutter answers.
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7 Ways we can Stretch Ourselves as Leaders - Ron Edmondson
A changing culture takes creative, innovative and adaptable leaders. Leaders must learn to stretch ourselves as the demands upon us change.
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5 of the Worst Leadership Traits I've Experienced - Ron Edmondson
A young pastor asked me a great question. “What are the worst leadership traits that you've seen limit a leader's potential to lead well?”
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Podcast: John Owen and the Puritans with Dr. Crawford Gribbean
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Dr. Gribbean is an expert on the Puritans, specifically John Owen, John Nelson Darby, and John Milton and has written extensively on the Puritans. This podcast discusses his book, An Introduction to John Owen. Originally, Gribbean was not excited about reading Owen. It was not until the mid to late 1990s, in PhD studies, that Gribbean first heard about the Puritans and their beliefs. Finally in 2010 Gribbean “bit the bullet” and...
4 min readMore Thoughts on Gluttony: What the Bible Says Part 2
Does the Bible really say that gluttony is the same as over-eating? How many times is the word glutton or gluttony in the Bible? Is it really connected to food?
31 min readThe Peaceful Pursuit of Purpose: Encouragement for Go Getters with Rebecca George
Exhausted by hustle culture but love setting goals? Here's an honest conversation about how to find peace and accomplish things for Kingdom
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