by drjeanneporterking | Oct 23, 2019 | Church Leadership, Faith At Work, Inclusive Leadership, Influence, Purpose, Religion & Spirituality, Women's Leadership
Recently I had the great pleasure of speaking at two leadership conferences that got me to thinking about my own leadership as a calling. As many of you know, I have been writing on the topic of women’s leadership since my first book, Leading Ladies, was...
by drjeanneporterking | Feb 19, 2015 | Church Leadership, Faith At Work, Inclusive Leadership, Race, Religion & Spirituality
By Guest Blogger: Vernee’ Washington The wilderness is a desolate and deserted place, a place of lack, scarcity, and silence. When you hear the word wilderness in reference to the word of God, what do you think about? There are two instances that typically come to...
by drjeanneporterking | Jan 19, 2015 | Church Leadership, Race, Religion & Spirituality, Spiritual Leadership
Today we pause to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Though known as a civil rights leader, and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, in recently reading his book of sermons, “The Strength to Love,” I was keenly reminded through his passionate...
by drjeanneporterking | Dec 24, 2014 | Church Leadership
by drjeanneporterking | Sep 15, 2014 | Church Leadership
A couple of weeks ago,a woman who works with the youth in her church told me that she bought my book, “Building A Church Full of Leaders” for her pastor. She started reading it, but in the back of her mind wondered, “Should I be reading this?...
by drjeanneporterking | Aug 28, 2014 | Church Leadership, Transformative Leading
A few years ago, I was conducting a leadership-training program at a local church. The pastor of this church was steadfastly committed to developing the men and women of the congregation for leading in and outside the church. This group of Christ followers was...
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