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Where shall we seat the old man? (succession pt 4)

December 7, 2012by Al Purvis Leave a comment

If I put in 30 years at the mill, they will send me home with a gold watch and hire a younger guy to do my job, but if I […]

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Succession

Invigorate the old guy

November 8, 2012by Al Purvis 4 Comments

This morning I’m putting on my coveralls and doing some building renovations and repairing some equipment. This afternoon I’ll be balancing the books and getting ready preach new vision in […]

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How To Become The Assistant (SUCCESSEE pt 2)

October 24, 2012by Al Purvis Leave a comment

In 1980 I received the invitation, “Al, would you and Terry go out and raise money to start an orphanage in Thailand?” You become the assistant by saying, “Yes”, typically […]

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Succession

How to Follow in Your Own Right (SUCCESSEE pt. 1)

October 11, 2012by Al Purvis Leave a comment

Leadership begins with no invitation. An invitation may come later, once you prove yourself interested, dedicated, and able. Joshua went where Moses went, invited or not. He was in the […]

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Vision Succeeds (Succession Pt. 3)

October 3, 2012by Al Purvis Leave a comment

One hundred years after, William Booth’s vision to evangelize the poor is stronger than ever. Have you seen his new web based tv network? The ‘V’ in SAVN stands for […]

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Succession

Be The Leader They Like

September 23, 2012by Al Purvis 7 Comments

Unlikable leaders are more effective – really? Not everybody is going to like you – says who? You can’t please God and man – who said that? You can’t please […]

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Healthy Leadership

It’s Too Late to Start Now (succession pt. 2)

September 4, 2012by Al Purvis 4 Comments

My Dad promised he would spend all his money so my siblings and I would have no inheritance to fight over. It might have been better to teach us not […]

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Succession

How to Bequeath Your Life (succession pt. 1)

September 4, 2012by Al Purvis 2 Comments

Maybe it’s my age, or my sense of legacy, but I need to be sure now that my life’s work will pass to the next generation, and flourish. My succession […]

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Succession

The Succession of Herschend Family Entertainment

September 3, 2012by Al Purvis 1 Comment

Sitting around our living room teary eyed, our  team of leaders are glued to the tv. We have gathered at our Thailand base to launch a new ministry season and […]

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What Shall we do with Jezebel?

August 29, 2012by Al Purvis 4 Comments

‘Understanding Jezebel’ can become a massive study on spiritual manipulation, but let’s keep this extremely short. Of all the books and sermons on the subject, the best teaching I know […]

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