Category: Politics
You Can’t Say That In Church: Politics by Tanya Glass
Myth #1: “My political views are my business and the preacher shouldn’t talk about it in church.” This is a typical mentality among Christian people, and we’ve all encountered it. The question is – are we going to accept it or speak up! ImpelMinistry.com has decided to take the tape off and encourage church leaders [...]
The Three Pillars of an Anti-Leadership Culture- Personalities, Silos, and Church Politics
Personality-driven (Celebrity culture) leadership styles, fragmented internal communications and relational church politics are “kryptonite” to the empowering and releasing of next generation leaders. How can we reach the world and release young leaders into ministry if we are concerned with the competition down the street or within our own church staff and volunteers? Ministry leadership [...]
Obama Places A 26-Year-Old Director of Faith-Based Office In the White House
President Barack Obama has placed Joshua DuBois, a 26-year-old pentecostal minister and former associate pastor to lead the White House revamp of the Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. I might not agree with everything politically, but this decision to put a 26-year-old to head the Faith-Based initiatives from the White House inWashington D.C. communicates volumes to [...]
Will the Evangelical World Collapse?
Today, I saw on the Yahoo News an interesting article by Michael Spencer, a post-modern evangelical who is also known for his blog, InternetMonk.com. He wrote an interesting piece on how many mainstream denominations are suffering and are becoming more irrelevant to our western culture. He pointed out some things that are very much right on [...]
The NextGen of Entrepreneurs in America & China
Today, I came across a story in Forbes Magazine email subscription. Even though I don’t agree with China’s national politics, I am amazed over the innovative and entrepreneur spirit that has affected the young generation. One of the fastest growing institutions in China for academic training and entrepreneurship is Tsinghua University. Zhang Wei, professor of [...]
