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Leadership

TEC Day 1

by Jim Knaggs on September 7, 2010


TEC stands for the Territorial Executive Council. It is made up of Command Leaders and Cabinet members in the Western Territory. We’re meeting this week to consider a very important agenda that will shape the territory. Tonight was the keynote where certain issues were considered and the  agenda introduced. Prayer is requested for these days [...]

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Good support

by Jim Knaggs on August 31, 2010


In getting an important job done, there’s not much better than good support. I’m writing about people who come alongside with constructive perspective and ready hands. They recognize the issues and act on it. Never in the way, they open doors and facilitate forward movement consistent with the mission and a deep commitment to Jesus. [...]

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Intermountain Division

by Jim Knaggs on August 10, 2010


Officed in Denver, Colorado, you’ll find the DHQ of the Intermountain Division of the Western Territory, USA. The Divisional Leaders are Majors Joan and Vic Doughty. We are blessed to have been there for two days, enjoying their company and sharing in prayer. At the office today we were also able to meet with many [...]

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College For Officer Training

by Jim Knaggs on August 3, 2010


The CFOT in the Western Territory might be the most attractive campus for officer training I’ve ever seen. Overlooking the ocean and beautifully laid out, it is a credit to TSA and should be a healthy environment for Cadets to learn what they must to become officers in TSA. The leaders of the program, Majors [...]

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Consulting

by Jim Knaggs on July 28, 2010


More and more we depend upon consultants in our mission. We need to speak with specialists in certain fields who can make an objective assessment and recommend a course of action. The consultants should never make our decisions, only inform our decision making. Nor can we rely so much on a consultant that we ignore [...]

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Things Change

by Jim Knaggs on July 27, 2010


For improvement to occur, things have to change. When things remain as they are, you do not have improvement. Some people resist change so much that they convince themselves improvement is not necessary. That may be true about your favorite desert, but when it comes to the Kingdom of God, improvement is the gospel. When [...]

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