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A Dozen Bible Verses for Leaders (Repost)

Ron Edmondson

(End of the year countdown of the most read posts this year.). If you want to be a Biblical leader, consider these: “Do to others as you would like them to do to you.” Luke 6:31. Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. Philippians 2:3. Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life.

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Premarital Counseling: Things to Cover

Ron Edmondson

(At the end of the year, I’m sharing the most read posts.). As with most pastors, I’ve performed a fair number of weddings. Part of being in ministry is helping couples enter the most important of relationships…marriage. It’s a daunting task and responsibility. Prior to a wedding, however, a minister has access to speak into a couple’s life in a way unique to any other time in their life.

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Personal Values as a Leader (Repost)

Ron Edmondson

(I’m counting down the top posts of the year.). I write about leadership. I try to keep it personal. I don’t always accomplish everything perfectly that I write about, but my goal is to be a growing leader. One critical aspect of leadership, in my experience, is to be aware of the values one holds. As in life, each leader has certain values that are especially and even uniquely important to him or her.

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Have you truly forgiven? (Repost)

Ron Edmondson

(I’m reposting the most popular posts of the year.). “And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.” Mark 11:25. bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.

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Friendship: What Makes a True Friend? (Repost)

Ron Edmondson

(Counting down the most read posts of the year.). True friendship is rare. If you ever get in a bind, have a major failure, or somehow lose your way, you realize how rare true friendship is these days. To me, the difference in a true friend and one who calls themselves a friend, but is really an acquaintance is fairly easily identified. Here are 5 characteristics of true friendship: Unconditional love - Regardless of what you do, what happens, or where life takes you, a true friend loves at all

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Edmondson Christmas Newsletter 2012

Ron Edmondson

Merry Christmas from the Edmondson’s! We truly never know the changes a year will make, do we? Cheryl and I moved to Lexington, Kentucky this year. I am now pastor of the historic Immanuel Baptist Church. Immanuel has a rich past as a Kingdom-building church. After nearly 10 years as a church planter, this was not a change we saw coming…and one we resisted at first.

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Do You Believe the Christmas Story? … A Sermon

Ron Edmondson

12.9.12 : Do You Believe the Christmas Stroy? from ron edmondson on Vimeo. The post Do You Believe the Christmas Story? … A Sermon appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Related posts: Let’s Talk About Love: A Sermon Message. Jonah Chapter 4: A Sermon. Fear of Failure: Sermon. Trust God in Finances: Sermon.