Leading With Spirit, Humility, and Power
Inspired by my pastor’s sermon from 1 Corinthians 2:1–5, this post explores Paul’s humble model of leadership—reminding church leaders that our strength comes not from human wisdom, but from the power of God.
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I’m Don Porter, an educator and Christian writer who loves weaving together learning and faith. In the classroom and beyond, I aim to spark curiosity, encourage growth, and equip others with practical tools for both life and spiritual walk. Through teaching, writing, and digital projects, I share insights rooted in Scripture and everyday experience, with a desire to inspire confidence, nurture faith, and point others toward living with purpose.
Who’s Watching: Excused Sins and God Who Sees
Psalm 19:12–13 reveals who we truly are when no one is watching. This post calls church leaders and believers alike to honest repentance, accountability, and grace. God sees what’s hidden—and still invites us to His throne for cleansing and renewal.
Faithful Seed Sowers: Trusting God for the Increase
Even when we don’t see immediate fruit, God honors our faithfulness in sharing His Word. We are called to sow and water — and trust Him for the increase.
The Present-Tense Pastor (KJV Truth Study)
The KJV reminds us that a pastor’s characteristics are present tense, not past. When a shepherd no longer “must be” what Scripture says, the church must respond with truth, grace, and the courage to restore or release.
Sunday Services and Church Schedules: Faithfulness
Many pastors feel pressured by changing service schedules. But Scripture never commands how often we meet—only that we gather faithfully. Whether your church meets once or three times a week, Christ—not the calendar—defines faithfulness.