Archive for: May, 2025

WORDS THAT HAVE SHAPED MY LIFE (109) “PURPOSE, PRICE and PRIZE”

Rod Denton in Christian Living, Discipleship, Leadership, Mentoring

RJD A good friend of mine recently asked me a thoughtful question as we were discussing life in our senior years. He asked me, “Would you live your life any differently now you are in your senior years?”
I didn’t take long to reply that I wouldn’t be living my life any differently than I am now.

As I reflected on our brief conversation, the following scriptures that have guided my life and my destiny came to me. I have a God given destiny from the day I was born:

I was born with a God given
“For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God

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LEADERS AND VISION

Rod Denton in Christian Living, Discipleship, Evangelism, Leadership, Mentoring, Mission

“Show me your vision and I will prophesy your future.” David Yonggi Cho

VISION IS COMPROMISED WHEN………..

leadership positions are not given to people with vision
“In the absence of great dreams, pettiness prevails.” Robert Fritz
leaders are trained to be maintenance oriented rather than vision/mission oriented.
the majority choose to stay with the status quo.
“We live in a world where the majority dictate the rules and the majority are usually wrong.” Arnold Toynbee
Leaders have a healthy dissatisfaction with the status quo.

PRINCIPLES OF VISION FROM THE LIFE OF A GIANT SLAYER 1Samuel 17

THE SETTING

“Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war and assembled at Socoh …

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