Posts Tagged ‘Discernment’

Do you have a sense of discernment and intuition? (72-5)

Written by Barry-Werner on June 5th, 2009. Posted in Interpersonal Relationships, Leadership Principles, Listening, Numbers, Old Testament, Personal Development, Proverbs.

No leader can enjoy success without developing a healthy sense of discernment and intuition. Read Numbers 22:21-35.

Balaam lacked both discernment and intuition about what was happening around him. Balaam angered God because he disobeyed what he knew (or should have known) to be right. It actually took an angel standing in Balaam’s path to stop him. Balaam lacked the discernment to see the angel’s blockade and even whipped his donkey, who had more discernment than Balaam, for responding to the angel.

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Do your words accurately represent your character? (72-4)

Written by Barry-Werner on June 4th, 2009. Posted in 2 Peter, Character, Deuteronomy, Discernment, Healthy Alliances, Joshua, Jude, Leadership Principles, Nehemiah, New Testament, Numbers, Old Testament, Proverbs, Revelation.

There are two kinds of false leaders in organizations: man-appointed and self-appointed. Yesterday, there were truths about Korah, a self-appointed leader, today truths about Balaam, a man-appointed leader. Read Numbers 22:5-24:25.

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