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Leadership With A Purpose (Boston), C. William Pollard Oct 1994

Leadership With A Purpose (Boston), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

Speaking at Gordon College (Boston), Pollard notes that in light of a changing socio-economic landscape, it is all the more important that Christians consider the marketplace to be a place of potential ministry. In this way, business leadership becomes leadership with a purpose, namely that of honoring God and serving others.


Who Are You And What Do You Want? (Wheaton, Il), C. William Pollard Oct 1994

Who Are You And What Do You Want? (Wheaton, Il), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

Speaking at a Wheaton College chapel service, Pollard addresses the question of vocation. Rather than simply being synonymous with 'career,' he contends that vocation is the specific way one is called to actualize faith in daily life.


The Servant Leader, C. William Pollard Aug 1994

The Servant Leader, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this speech to the Young Executives Club of Chicago (Palmer House-Chicago, IL), Pollard outlines his vision of servant leadership, which he believes is the answer to the problems posed by a rapidly changing economy and an increasingly amoral culture. This particular version includes Pollard's handwritten edits.


The Leader Who Serves (Minneapolis, Mn), C. William Pollard Jun 1994

The Leader Who Serves (Minneapolis, Mn), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In June of 1994, the Leadership Network met in Minneapolis to discuss what it would mean to "be the Church" in the 21st century. In his speech at the meeting, Pollard reflects on servant leadership's role in this vision, noting in particular how an emphasis on leadership will help evangelicals to fulfill their goal of reaching the world for Christ.


Leadership (Estes Park, Co), C. William Pollard May 1994

Leadership (Estes Park, Co), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

Delivered at the 1994 Decade of Promise in Estes Park, CO, this speech addresses servant leadership from the unique perspective of an evangelical businessman. In particular, Pollard uses his own experience at ServiceMaster as a way of illustrating how the world at large can benefit from Christians committed to servant leadership.



Citation For Larry E. Dixon, C. William Pollard May 1994

Citation For Larry E. Dixon, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this brief speech, Pollard presents Larry E. Dixon, president and CEO of MAP International and one of the founding members of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, with an honorary Doctorate of Letters from Wheaton College.


The Eight Laws Of Leadership (Korean), Elmer Towns Jan 1994

The Eight Laws Of Leadership (Korean), Elmer Towns

Towns Foreign Language Book Collection

No abstract provided.


My Father's Names (Indonesian), Elmer Towns Jan 1994

My Father's Names (Indonesian), Elmer Towns

Towns Foreign Language Book Collection

No abstract provided.


My Father's Names (Korean), Elmer Towns Jan 1994

My Father's Names (Korean), Elmer Towns

Towns Foreign Language Book Collection

No abstract provided.


Renewing The Christian Contemplative Dimension Of Spirituality Through An Ancient Tradition Known Today As Centering Prayer, Joan Marie Young Bretthauer Jan 1994

Renewing The Christian Contemplative Dimension Of Spirituality Through An Ancient Tradition Known Today As Centering Prayer, Joan Marie Young Bretthauer

Theses

The purpose of this paper and documentary video is to present one particular aspect of the Christian contemplative tradition known today as centering prayer.

The topic is addressed by a brief review of ancient contemplation and meditative life styles as practiced by some of the major religions of the world. The focus is then narrowed to view the topic from the Roman Catholic perspective.

In the early Christian church (Roman Catholic) contemplation was the common goal of lay and religious life. 'This approach fell into disuse around the time of the Reformation, but has undergone a renewal in the last …