Conduct

Responsibility Effects Conduct (illustration)

When Queen Victoria was a child, she didn’t know she was in line for the throne of England. Her instructors, trying to prepare her for the future, were frustrated because they couldn’t motivate her. She just didn’t take her studies seriously. Finally, her teachers decided to tell …

Paul Bubar on Standards of Conduct (illustration)

My friend Paul Bubar has often said, “You can tell more about an organization by their Standards of Conduct than by their Statement of Faith.” They often start out with a good biblical Statement of Faith and will still have it in print after many years but will begin to …

Haggard fired for sexual immorality (illustration)

This past weekend the news media has carried the sad account of a pastor in Colorado Springs, Colorado. – Less than a day after being fired from leadership of the evangelical mega-church of 14,000 he founded in the basement of his home 26 years ago, the Rev. Ted Haggard confes …