Terry Linhart's Blog, page 11
December 1, 2014
Immigration: The USA is Still the Land of Opportunity, Especially For Ministries
One of the most debated topics today (it’s not just an American conversation) is immigration. This isn’t anything new, really; we are a world full of immigrants who often turn...
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November 25, 2014
Lessons from the mulch pile (repost)
[This has been one of my more popular posts, so I repost it again for Thanksgiving week.] This past spring a small dump truck put 8 cubic yards of hardwood...
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November 20, 2014
10 Insights for those Who Want to Be Spiritual Writers
This weekend in Atlanta at the National Youth Workers Convention, Ginny Olson and I will be presenting a seminar on writing. Ginny is not only an accomplished author, but she...
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Recipe for Chai Tea Latte – as good as Starbucks (repost again)
As darkness and coldness presses in earlier each evening, thanks to daylight savings time and winter’s appearance, one of my sons mentioned that he missed our chai tea latte that...
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November 17, 2014
If You Miss Your Audience, They Won’t Miss You When You’re Done
The old adage in communication, whether it’s writing, speaking, or teaching, is know your audience. In the last six months I’ve been in audiences where the guest speaker clearly was...
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November 10, 2014
The Way To Matter
Care for those in need around you. Sounds simple, right? Well, it is, but strangely it’s also one of the most difficult steps. I am aware that when I say...
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November 3, 2014
Where We Driven People Often Struggle in Ministry
I recently heard a prominent Christian leader and consultant say that the leaders and pastors he hangs around are “competitive and ambitious.” The rest of us around the table nodded,...
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October 29, 2014
The Worst Investment We Make
[Warning: I am standing on a soapbox today.] I have an investment deal for you, and really you can’t pass this up. It’s just too good … well, I’ll be...
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October 27, 2014
That Entrepreneurial Leader has no Clothes
What if leaders who from outward appearances seem to be successful turn out not to be successful in the end? That’s the question that Joe Stowell asks in his book...
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October 7, 2014
The Leadership Law of Burnt Toast
I love good bread. Maybe it’s due to my mom’s Norwegian heritage or my travels with Kelly (my wife) to places where the bread is exceptional that I’ve developed an...
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