Jesus says on a number of times that some people are sheep and some people are goats. Every pastor realizes this but often cannot articulate and often does not know what to do about it. Here is what pastoring looks like when you cannot tell the difference between sheep and goats: You need to realizeContinue reading “Just For the Pastors 08: You Can’t Pastor Goats!”
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Just for the Pastors 04: What it Looks Like!
As pastors we should have a concern about what things look like. Many pastors and churches looks a lot like the world. And people need to realize you do not get the world to come to church by being worldly. Others look like they have just woken up. So in that sense, some care shouldContinue reading “Just for the Pastors 04: What it Looks Like!”
Grace and Faith Day 2
After some remarkable worship from Charlie and Jill LeBlanc, Andrew Wommack wisely asked Ashley Terradez to receive the offering. Ashley said the first thing this morning that hit me so hard and made me think: if a ministry has helped you and changed your life and you are not partnering with it, there is somethingContinue reading “Grace and Faith Day 2”
Manifest Leadership 02 How To Prove Yourself
In the first part of this series, I said that the first thing you have to do as a leader is prove yourself. So, let’s consider this. Jesus made it obvious, but in a world where what Jesus says is often ignored, even in the church, let’s take the time to carefully consider what HeContinue reading “Manifest Leadership 02 How To Prove Yourself”
Essential Steps to Leading 03 Get Some People Skills!
Listen, if you are going into your vision but no one is coming with you, you are not a leader, you are person on a walk. You have to develop some people skills! It’s amazing how many pastors and leaders don’t have people skills. Some are only interested in speaking to those who can promote them and theirContinue reading “Essential Steps to Leading 03 Get Some People Skills!”
Dealing With Worry 01: What is Worry?
Welcome to the Dream Academy. We are here to help you walk in your dreams through motivation, teaching, inspiration and challenge. Today is #teachingtuesday, and we are going to start a series on dealing with worry. Worry is one of the biggest dream-killers that exists. You need to learn how to identify and deal withContinue reading “Dealing With Worry 01: What is Worry?”
Making Great Relationships – A Key to Fulfilling Your Destiny
Hi there, my name is Benjamin Conway and I am the pastor of Tree of Life Church, and the founder of the Tree of Life Network. Every week I pen a Bible study for our elders to use in their homes to disciple and lead people into walking in their dreams. This week I feltContinue reading “Making Great Relationships – A Key to Fulfilling Your Destiny”
Loyalty 6… Signs of Disloyalty 3: Criticism
Hi there, my name is Benjamin Conway, and I am the pastor of Tree of Life Church in Dagenham. We are currently looking at the topic of Loyalty – something you need to cultivate as a leader. As soon as someone gets to the passive stage of disloyalty (stage 2, as discussed here), you needContinue reading “Loyalty 6… Signs of Disloyalty 3: Criticism”
You Need People Who Believe in Your Dreams!
Every single human needs someone in their life who dreams big for them and isn’t intimidated or nervous if they succeed in abundance. You need someone who loves you and knows you can make – and tells you face to face. We all need someone with flesh and blood to tell us on the outsideContinue reading “You Need People Who Believe in Your Dreams!”
Inspiring and Challenging Dreamers 