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q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 1:</b> Your preaching license is not some sort of VIP card that allows you to bypass the demands that are placed on the rest of the team."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 2:</b> Every believer is called to a ministry. Not every call to ministry is a call to the preaching ministry."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 3:</b> If they ask you to pray during altar call, do not sing five verses of your favorite song and then pray a prayer you should have prayed in your private devotion."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 4:</b> Preaching that sticks is preaching that has been bathed in prayer and marinated by meditation in the Word."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 5:</b> The message and the messenger ought to be in sync. It is hard to sell hair tonic when you are bald."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 6:</b> Your development and progress as a leader is dependent upon and will be no greater than your willingness to serve the leader God places you under. Poor servants make poor leaders."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 7:</b> The same principles that work in sports teams hold true for ministry teams. If you cannot be coached (as an associate), you will never be an effective coach (as a pastor)."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 8:</b> You must resist the pressure to usurp authority whether the source of the pressure is the congregation or your own personal ambitions."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 9:</b> A lot of church strife can be squashed if we as ministers learn when to speak and when to be quiet. &#146;Fire goes out for lack of fuel, and tensions disappear when gossip stops.&#146; - Proverbs 26:20 (TLB)"

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 10:</b> Unresolved relationship issues are one of the most common reasons that young ministers with great potential never have the impact in ministry God intended."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 11:</b> If you honestly do not want to eat the forbidden fruit, then stop swinging on the tree. Something just might fall in your lap."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 12:</b> Some of us go into the ministry thinking that we are automatically entitled to the honor and honorariums that it took seasoned pastors decades to earn."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 13:</b> Both your budget and your calendar should be critically reviewed and adjusted on a regular basis. A balanced schedule is just as important as a balanced checkbook."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 14:</b> God uses dried up brooks and missing ravens to get us to move to the next assignment."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 15:</b> You will never overcome unwarranted negativity by verbally attacking your detractors. Let your work speak for you."

q[n++]= "<b>Chapter 16:</b> Do not &#146;marry&#146; the first church that proposes to you just so you can get away from &#146;home&#146;. Wait on the Lord and seek His face."

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