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The Discussion the Church of God Desperately Wants

Posted on July 22, 2008 by tomsterbens In an earlier article, I had written regarding perspectives on a meeting I had with the Church of God General Executive Committee. I want to share with you another of the concerns I communicated in that meeting. In several forums, I have well established my concern that the recapturing of credibility and trust become our number one priority and emphasis…perha... »

Book Review: E-Myth Manager by Michael Gerber

Posted on August 31, 2008 by travjohnson E-Myth Manager is a book that seeks to lead managers break common management dysfunction by encouraging every manager to be his own Emporer/Entrepreneur within his/her organization. There are some pretty decent takeaways/applications for the COG as a denomination and for every pastor looking to bring out the best in his/her church, people, and organization.... »

Pentecostal Theological Seminary Receives $1.25 Million Lilly Grant

Pentecostal Theological Seminary Receives $1.25 Million Lilly Grant ... »

A Question of Loyalty and Love

Posted on July 28, 2008 by tomsterbens OKAY, heres the deal: Unfortunately, when you are defenDING something it can be misinterpreted as beingdefenSIVE. And from a debate standpoint, the degree to which an observation or viewpoint can be proven to be subjective (defensive)…then the validity of that viewpoint is diminished substantially. What a masterful shift is accomplished at that point. For yea... »