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Leadership Journal Spring 2012

volume 33, Issue 2
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From the Editor

Spiritual War Vets

Spiritual War Vets

Spiritual warfare is part of our world and therefore part of our ministry.

Theme

The Foe in the Foyer

The Foe in the Foyer

A visitor to our church had an unwanted guest
Air Attack

Air Attack

When the atmosphere of your group turns toxic, it might be the work of a malevolent spirit.
Making Space for the Spirit

Making Space for the Spirit

How one church recognized spiritual warfare and the means God provides for victory.
A Contested Universe

A Contested Universe

In the end, Satan loses. But until then, we're in for a battle.
Cleaning House

 Cleaning House

Inner healing involves addressing psychological and spiritual issues.
My Unsought Calling

My Unsought Calling

I didn't seek this aspect of ministry, but to refuse it would have been unfaithful.
Engaging the Enemy
panel

Engaging the Enemy

5 church leaders describe a time when they encountered spiritual warfare
Removing Demonic Oppression

Removing Demonic Oppression

Steps to freeing those under the unwanted influence.
Diagnosing the Demonic

Diagnosing the Demonic

Can you recognize the presence of evil spirits?

Spiritual Warfare Resources

These books were recommended by those contributing to this issue of Leadership Journal.
Fighting the Good Fight

Fighting the Good Fight

What does the Bible mean by "spiritual warfare"?

Currents

Not So Bad News

 Not So Bad News

A new book reveals good news about the state of our world.
Best in Show

Best in Show

News you can use
The Facts and the Furious

 The Facts and the Furious

News you can use

Commentary

The Bible's Remedies Against Satan's Devices

The Bible's Remedies Against Satan's Devices

Invoking the Word of God is essential in battling the evil one.
Get Behind Me, Satan!

Get Behind Me, Satan!

Satan's disdain for humanity runs deep.
Winged Enemies

Winged Enemies

We are engaged in a battle with unseen forces.

Toolkit

Training for "One Pitch" Preachers

 Training for "One Pitch" Preachers

If you're stuck in a rut, this is how to mix things up.

Bonus Articles

Measuring What Matters

 Measuring What Matters

Despite the barriers, churches are finding effective metrics of soul transformation.
Losing my Edge

 Losing my Edge

When your initial enthusiasm fades, you need a plan if you're going to bring your best to your calling
Invisible Needs

Invisible Needs

When churches embrace the disabled, everyone benefits.
Praying that Makes a Difference

Praying that Makes a Difference

Whether from the pulpit, or Ground Zero, pastoral prayer changes things

All Articles

God Behind the Veil

God Behind the Veil

His ways are hidden from ordinary eyes, but not from the eyes of faith.

Home Improvement Meets the Gospel

This Is Our City

Home Improvement Meets the Gospel

How two co-founders of the home-supply store TreeHouse infuse their business with environmentally sound faith.

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