... is the very opposite of Herod's approach to things. Servant leaders identify with the people whom they lead. They do not lord it over them. Instead they are willing to get their hands dirty working alongside their people. Businessman Harvey Mackay, author of the book Swim with the Sharks, tells about such a servant leaderPhilip Pillsbury of the Pillsbury milling family. Mackay notes that the tips of three of Philip Pillsbury's fingers are missing. That's the mark of a journeyman grain miller, notes ...
... successful, and still miss the point of being a church? Fellowship and prayer--these are the marks of an authentic church. Such a church is a church of joy and power. 1. Contributed by Keith Brown. MONDAY FODDER, http://family-safe-mail.com/. 2. Harvey MacKay, Swim with the Sharks (New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc.). 3. Chuck Swindoll, Dropping Your Guard (Waco: Word), p. 73. 4. Richard B. Wilke, Signs and Wonders (Nashville: Abingdon Press. 5. Contributed. Source unknown 6. Preaching Today.
... . What do you use them for?" And the guy posed again. (3) He still did not understand. All those muscles, but no apparent use for them except for display. You have a gift that God has bestowed upon you. How are you using it? 1. Newsweek, January 11, 1988. 2. Harvey Mackay, SWIM WITH THE SHARKS, (New York: William Morrow and Co., 1988), p. 177. 3. Tim Hansel, HOLY SWEAT, (Waco: Word Books, 1987).
... Jack Dempsey, who was considered by many to be the hardest hitter in heavyweight history. Tunney would never have been champion had he not had the problems of his broken hands. (3) Sometimes suffering brings benefits to us that are not immediately apparent. Businessman Harvey Mackay in his book, PUSHING THE ENVELOPE: ALL THE WAY TO THE TOP, notes that life crises can have long-term positive effects. He cites a study in which more than 87 percent of people studied said crises like the death of a loved one ...
