Here's a small sampling of the number of credit hours required for some professional degrees. * Masters in Culinary Arts (Chef Degree) - 40 Credit Hours * Master of Business Administration (MBA) - 60 Credit Hours * Physical Therapist - 90 Credit Hours * Juris Doctor (Lawyer) - 90 Credit Hours * PhD
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Part One: Calling I am one of those fortunate people who has known for a long time what I wanted to be when I grew up. I mean, I suppose when I was young - before 10, certainly - that I would answer the question with a pretty high amount
One of the things that pushes people away from the church is our inability to deal with conflict in a healthy way. Handling conflict well does not come naturally. We don’t learn how to do it accidentally. In fact, the way that we handle conflict is learned from family
A near-constant conversation that the staff of Good News has is how to properly calibrate what happens during a weekend service and what happens in the homes of our congregations. There are a lot of different ways to talk about this within the church world. Attractional and Missional. Impact and
October is Pastor Appreciation Month, that magical of time of year when we briefly stop and realize the craziness that we put pastors through. Pastors have some of the most unrealistic and impossible expectations placed upon them. One church magazine put it like this: He preaches exactly 20 minutes and
Jesus recognized that someone else could be more effective than even Himself in communicating the message of God's Kingdom
What's next is better than that what's now
Without these two qualities, a leader can tank an organization