Northwest Leader - Brian Dolleman » Power https://www.northwestleader.com Mon, 28 Aug 2023 15:24:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 The Difference Between Being Motivated By Power And Being Motivated By Love https://www.northwestleader.com/2018/difference-motivated-power-motivated-love/ https://www.northwestleader.com/2018/difference-motivated-power-motivated-love/#comments Mon, 12 Feb 2018 21:30:51 +0000 Brian Dolleman http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=6369 The church has never done well when it was latched onto power. The church has always done better when it was on the margins. —Dr. Joseph B. Modica I suppose it would be a colossal understatement to say there is a lot of hierarchy in church. With all the titles and positions, posturing and power-grabbing, […]

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