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THE POWER OF PERSONAL-DEVELOPMENT IN LEADERSHIP

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Norman Mailer said “Every moment of one’s existence, one is growing into more or retreating into less” Let me put it in my own words, “if you are not growing, you are dying”. Everything on earth obeys the principles of growth. Anything that is not growing is considered to be dead. You cannot stand on the fence either. That moment you stop growing you start dying. A seed, though carries the power to birth a forest yet remains alone until it is planted. In a seed of corn is the ability to produce a billion other corn, however, without cultivating it, its power remains dormant, untapped and useless. The power of growth is what transforms a seed into a forest, it is what turns a born leader to a great leader, a failed business to a conglomerate, a local venture to a global organization and a stagnant church to a triumphant church. Consider this scripture below; John 12:24  Most assuredly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it re...

5 SIMPLE BUT POWERFUL PRINCIPLES OF EFFECTIVE PRAYER

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For believers who wants to grow spiritually, prayer is not just an activity, it's a life. Against popular opinion prayer is not a tool we employ when we are in trouble, it’s a lifestyle that keep trouble out of your life permanently.  To live a victorious and ever-growing Christian life, prayer is an inevitable adventure. A man that is defeated in the  place of prayer cannot win in the game of life. Your success in life is proportional to your prayer life. Unfortunately, many believer see prayer as a wearisome and uninteresting adventure. So we hardly engage in it. For some, it has not deliver to them their expected dividends.  Could it be that you have wrongly approached it. Here are 5 SIMPLE BUT POWERFUL PRINCIPLES OF EFFECTIVE PRAYER that will help your spiritual growth   1.Prayer is a call to fellowship . Many pray only when they have a problem,have a request, or complaint.  No. PRAYER is a call to fellowship with the father. While there i...