Renewing Passion

Renewing Passion Ben Juster

Passion is one of the most important keys to a healthy growth in the Lord and as a disciple of the Kingdom. It is essential for both leadership and ministry. Passion is an intense desire or enthusiasm for something. Enthusiasm is intense or eager enjoyment, interest, or approval  of a pursuit. Unrestrained passion without purpose…
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The Forgotten Steps of Leadership Laban Doyle

Come, follow me! (Matt. 4:19) These three words changed the trajectory of the religious climate of the 1st-century Messianic community. They transformed the customary approach in how leaders would forever engage people. Yeshua  was a masterful leader of people, first engaging them for a life of discipleship and following, then eventually propelling them into germinating…
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When Leadership Hurts Laban Doyle

When I was a kid, I remember my first hospital visit! It was a trip to the ER. I must have been around 6 or 7 years old  when it happened. I was running through the house, chasing after my older and then bigger brother. He must have done  something because all I remember is…
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A Tale of Two Leaders Laban Doyle

It was a dark, cold night over in the Atlantic Ocean. Most passengers aboard the Titanic’s maiden voyage were asleep in their beds, excited for their arrival in New York in the days ahead. At 11:40 pm on April 14th, 1912, the now infamous  Titanic, despite the crew’s efforts to dodge the oncoming iceberg that…
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But I’m Not a Leader Benjamin Juster

You may not be in a leadership position within your congregation or workplace. Leonard Ravenhill relates the story of a group of tourists who were visiting a picturesque village in the mountains. They strolled by an old man sitting by the gate leading into the town. One tourist stopped and curiously questioned him, “Were any…
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