KEEP ON KEEPING ON!

KEEP ON KEEPING ON!

Do you recognize any of these familiar thoughts in your thinking? Thinking a particular “method” will reach people? Being impatient to see breakthroughs in people’s lives? Neglectful, lazy in really hearing from God in Scripture? Discouraged about...

WHAT IS SUCCESS?

Proverbs teaches, Plans go wrong for lack of advice; many counselors bring success. -Proverbs 15:22 For those who enjoy quotes, here’s some counsel from 20 other successful people concerning success. “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through...
MENTORS ARE A MUST!

MENTORS ARE A MUST!

Imagine a coach trying to develop a world class soccer (football) team.  Where would he invest most of his time—in the classroom or on the playing field?  Would he have his team studying books about the soccer techniques of Pele?  No!  He would have them out on the...
DEVELOPMENT OR TRAINING?

DEVELOPMENT OR TRAINING?

Training.  With Jesus as our model, we walk away from a structured approach to training. Jesus dealt with people, including His disciples, as individuals. He had no cookie cutter approach to discipleship. There were no programs. No one was sent off to Bible school to...
NO MAGIC FORMULA

NO MAGIC FORMULA

I was talking to an experienced field worker (not a B4Ter) recently. During our conversation, he mentioned a couple of times his “targets” in reference to the people he was ministering. And as we talked, it became clear to me that he had a formula to win people to...
B4T & BALANCE (PART II)

B4T & BALANCE (PART II)

This is part 2 of a 2-part series. Find part 1 here. When you are first starting your job overseas or your business, you may need to abandon any idea of balance. That’s a serious statement that warrants strong consideration before moving into the B4T world. You will...