Written by Lesallan – November 21, 2023 Emerging vs. Emergent Church Over the past few decades, two movements have emerged among some Christians seeking to engage with postmodern culture and its challenges: the emerging and emergent churches. Despite some similarities, they have different theological orientations and practices. As Driscoll (2006) Read more…
Written by Lesallan – November 20, 2023 My Personal Growth Goals Spiritual growth is essential to leadership, shaping our values, beliefs, and actions. As a leader, I constantly evaluate and reflect on my spiritual journey and how it influences my leadership style and goals. I ask myself questions such as: Read more…
Written by Lesallan – November 20, 2023 The Worksheet For Personal Growth Lesallan Bostron Ohio Christian University MIN3150 Ministry Leadership (ONLF23) Dr. Steven Gerig November 20, 2023 The Worksheet For Personal Growth As a leader, I have four primary areas of focus for my personal growth: spiritual, professional, relational, and Read more…
Written by Lesallan – November 15, 2023 Ohio Christian University Reflecting On The Spiritual Journey Devotional As I reflect on the message conveyed in John 3:27-30 (NIV), I have gleaned valuable insights on how I can follow the footsteps of John the Baptist and emulate his example of humility and Read more…
Written By Lesallan – November 15, 2023 Attributes of a Godly Leader According to 1 Timothy 3:1-13 (NIV), there are three crucial attributes I have selected that I believe a local church pastor or small group leader should possess: the capability to instruct, exhibit hospitality, and maintain self-discipline. These traits Read more…
Written by Lesallan – November 14, 2023 Servant Leadership – Serving Others Lesallan Bostron Ohio Christian University MIN3150 Ministry Leadership (ONLF23) Dr. Steven Gerig November 14, 2023 Servant Leadership – Serving Others First, let me say that Servant-leader is a term that describes a person who leads by serving others, Read more…
My Name is Lesallan, and this is my story – Written this 13th day of November 2023 Hi, everyone. My name is Lesallan, and this is my blog. Today, I want to share my thoughts and experiences about living in Aurora, Missouri, in an apartment building with people from different Read more…
Written by Lesallan – November 11, 2023 This is a question that many people are asking, especially as the world faces unprecedented challenges such as climate change, social unrest, economic inequality, and technological disruption. Gen Z, the generation born between 1997 and 2012, is the most diverse, educated, and connected Read more…
Written by Lesallan – November 9, 2023 I completely agree with the interpretation of the Pauline text: “And God has placed in the church first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, of helping, of guidance, and of different kinds of tongues” from 1 Read more…
Written by Lesallan – November 7, 2023 Devotional – The Centrality of Christ in Life This week’s devotional topic reminds me of the centrality of Christ in my life and the church. He is the head of the body, which means He is the source of life, direction, and authority Read more…