Leaders Who Last: A disciplined lifeWhat is the secret of longevity in ministry? After 31 years, I can say, “I am a hard guy to run off.”I am often asked, “What is the one thing that makes longevity possible”? There is no one thing. It’s like after getting a fly wheel spinning at a high speed asking someone, “What was the big push that made it go that fast”? There is no one push. There are several...  Read More

القادة الذين يدومون: حياة منضبطةما هو سر الاستمرارية في الخدمة؟ بعد 31 عامًا، يمكنني القول، "أنا شخص يصعب التخلص منه".كثيراً ما يُسألني، "ما هو الشيء الوحيد الذي يجعل الاستمرارية ممكنة؟" لا يوجد شيء واحد. الأمر يشبه بعد جعل عجلة حذافة تدور بسرعة عالية ثم سؤال أحدهم، "ما هي الدفعة الكبيرة التي جعلتها تدور بهذه السرعة؟" لا توجد دفعة واحدة. هناك عدة عناصر متضمنة.في هذه الدراسة، وجدنا أننا بحاجة إلى:د...  Read More

वे अगुवे जो टिके रहते हैं: एक अनुशासित जीवनसेवाकार्य में लंबी उम्र का रहस्य क्या है? 31 वर्षों के बाद, मैं कह सकता हूं, "मुझे भगाना बहुत मुश्किल है।"मुझसे अक्सर पूछा जाता है, "वह एक चीज क्या है जो लंबी उम्र को संभव बनाती है?" कोई एक चीज नहीं है। यह ऐसा है जैसे एक फ्लाईव्हील को तेज गति से घुमाने के बाद किसी से पूछना, "वह बड़ा धक्का क्या था जिसने इसे इतनी तेज गति दी?" कोई एक धक्का नहीं है। इसमें कई ...  Read More

Líderes que Duram: Uma vida disciplinadaQual é o segredo da longevidade no ministério? Após 31 anos, posso dizer: "Sou um cara difícil de afugentar."Costumam me perguntar: "Qual é a única coisa que torna a longevidade possível?". Não existe apenas uma coisa. É como, depois de fazer um volante girar em alta velocidade, perguntar a alguém: "Qual foi o grande empurrão que o fez girar tão rápido?". Nã...  Read More

Lideri care rezistă: O viață disciplinatăCare este secretul longevității în slujire? După 31 de ani, pot spune: „Sunt un tip greu de alungat”.Sunt adesea întrebat: „Care este acel singur lucru care face posibilă longevitatea?”. Nu există un singur lucru. Este ca și cum, după ce faci un volant să se învârtă la o viteză mare, întrebi pe cineva: „Care a fost acea împingere mare care l-a făcut să mear...  Read More

Líderes que perduran: Una vida disciplinada¿Cuál es el secreto de la longevidad en el ministerio? Después de 31 años, puedo decir: "Soy un tipo difícil de ahuyentar".A menudo me preguntan: "¿Cuál es la única cosa que hace posible la longevidad?". No hay una sola cosa. Es como después de hacer girar un volante a alta velocidad y preguntarle a alguien: "¿Cuál fue el gran impulso que lo hizo ir tan r...  Read More

**Scripture:** John 15:18 (ESV) “If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you.”**Devotional:** Jesus forewarns His followers about the reality of persecution. Though most of us may not experience severe persecution, there are still moments we feel rejected or misunderstood because of our faith. In a world that often fosters division, staying united in love can be a powerfu...  Read More

**Scripture:** John 15:12-13 (ESV) “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.”**Devotional:** In the face of life's challenges, Jesus emphasizes the importance of mutual support and love among friends. He calls us to demonstrate a selfless love, which can become especially crucial during...  Read More

Psalm 16:11 reminds us that in God’s presence is fullness of joy. Jesus promises that when we experience His presence, our joy will be complete. This joy is not temporary; it is eternal and life-changing. The Holy Spirit helps us access this joy, no matter the trials or circumstances we face.When we seek God’s presence through prayer, worship, and daily communion with Him, we experience this fulln...  Read More

Psalm 23:1 “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.”Jesus, as the Good Shepherd, not only comforts and protects us from external dangers but also ministers to our hearts from the inside. The Holy Spirit, as our Advocate, brings comfort, peace, and joy from within. The comfort we receive isn’t just external protection; it’s an internal transformation that helps us overcome fear and anxiety.Just ...  Read More

Jesus teaches that the source of our struggles—anger, depression, fear—comes from within our hearts. Like an unstable bomb, these feelings can be triggered by external circumstances, but the root lies inside. The Holy Spirit’s work in our hearts is to bring healing and peace to these internal struggles. When we allow Him to fill us, He replaces turmoil with His peace and joy.The external circumsta...  Read More

In John 16:23-24, “In that day you will ask nothing of me. Truly, truly, I say to you, whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you. Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full,” Jesus makes a profound promise: we can now ask the Father directly in His name, and He will give it to us. This access to God was made possible by...  Read More