Northwest Leader - Brian Dolleman » Vulnerability http://www.northwestleader.com Mon, 28 Aug 2023 15:24:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 Advent Day 21: God Approaches http://www.northwestleader.com/2017/advent-day-21-god-approaches/ http://www.northwestleader.com/2017/advent-day-21-god-approaches/#comments Sat, 23 Dec 2017 13:00:44 +0000 Brian Dolleman http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=6317 In a world obsessed with Power, Spectacle, Propaganda and Dominance, Advent challenges our notions about how God works. God doesn’t barge in. God doesn’t coerce and bully. God doesn’t come with all guns blazing on an ego trip. God approaches in peace-loving vulnerability. —Tristan Sherwin We cannot kill our way to peace, nor can we […]

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]]> http://www.northwestleader.com/2016/questions-team-members/feed/ 2 I Know Their Church Faces & Their Church Clothes But I Don’t Know Them http://www.northwestleader.com/2016/know-church-faces-church-clothes-dont-know/ http://www.northwestleader.com/2016/know-church-faces-church-clothes-dont-know/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2016 15:09:16 +0000 Brian Dolleman http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=5665 Shari was telling me about this podcast she enjoyed listening to – it was about a business woman who was encouraged to participate in a group with other business leaders whom she didn’t know. The purpose of the group was so that people could share their plans, ideas, concepts… and receive input, feedback, encouragement, and […]

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