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Reflections on a 75-Year Journey with Christ
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Reflections on a 75-Year Journey with Christ

February 16, 2026 by Dr. Stan Ponz No Comments
Yes, it is a road that I have traveled for many miles. I see that now, especially. But I'm confident what lies ahead for me has many more twists and turns before the mission is fulfilled—before the race is run, before the finish line is reached, before I see the...
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Who Should Your Church Try to Reach with The Gospel
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Who Should Your Church Try to Reach with The Gospel?

February 9, 2026 by Dr. Stan Ponz No Comments
Jesus clearly taught this notion of spiritual receptivity in the Parable of the Sower and the Soils (Matthew 13:3-23). As different kinds of soil respond differently to planted seeds, people respond differently to the Good News. Everyone is not equally ready to receive Christ. Some people are very open to...
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Are You Ready for the Rapture
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Are You Ready for the Rapture?

February 2, 2026 by Dr. Stan Ponz No Comments
As a young person growing up, I remember how each Monday Night Football game on TV began: Are you ready for some fooooootball? One stanza of Johnny Pearson’s (2011-present) version of the song went like this: Are you ready Are you ready Are you ready, ready Are you ready for...
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The Greatest Need of A Leader
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The Greatest Need of A Leader

January 26, 2026 by Dr. Stan Ponz No Comments
The greatest need of a leader is the ability to effectively communicate and actively listen to their team, fostering trust and understanding by clearly conveying vision, goals, and expectations while also being receptive to feedback and diverse perspectives.
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How to Turn Small Talk into BIG Memories
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How to Turn Small Talk into BIG Memories

January 19, 2026 by Dr. Stan Ponz No Comments
Life is full of chaotic moments, especially around the holidays or any family gatherings. But the great thing about this time of year is that you have family around to make it all worth it. (And the food makes it worth it, too!)
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One of the Most Forgotten Reasons to Be Thankful
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One of the Most Forgotten Reasons to Be Thankful

January 12, 2026 by Dr. Stan Ponz No Comments
One of the most significant reasons to be thankful is the joy that comes from having fellowship with others because of the gospel – and Paul says so in his letter to the Philippian church and to us, by extension. He reminds people he has not forgotten to thank God...
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Three Lessons to Learn While Waiting for God to Work
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Three Lessons to Learn While Waiting for God to Work

January 5, 2026 by Dr. Stan Ponz No Comments
God wants to do something amazing through your ministry or business. No one can take that away. Your critics can’t, and neither can Satan.  But that doesn’t mean you won’t have to wait for it. Sometimes, the Lord cracks a door and lets you see your ‘future’ before you’re ready...
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How Pros Handle Their Critics
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How Pros Handle Their Critics – Part 2

December 29, 2025 by Dr. Stan Ponz No Comments
By now, you have discovered that criticism can be an almost daily issue for most leaders. You receive everything from side comments to direct confrontation, people who walk out the door and do not return, and unsigned notes sent to you by people with no courage.
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How Pros Handle Their Critics
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How Pros Handle Their Critics – Part 1

December 22, 2025 by Dr. Stan Ponz No Comments
By now, you have discovered that criticism can be an almost daily issue for most leaders. You receive everything from side comments to direct confrontation, people who walk out the door and do not return, and unsigned notes sent to you by people with no courage.
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Do Some Ministry or Business Departments Deserve An “Unfair” Advantage in Our Summer Planning
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Do Some Ministry or Business Departments Deserve An “Unfair” Advantage in Our Summer Planning?

December 15, 2025 by Dr. Stan Ponz No Comments
In our last edition of Leadership Helps, we learned that for most pastors, ministry leaders, and business leaders, summer means having more flexible schedules. It is an excellent time to prepare for the upcoming fall ministry or business season when many churches and organizations experience a surge in attendance and...
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