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Meet The BWFLI Team – Dr. Ramesh Richard

Ramesh RichardDr. Ramesh Richard is President/CEO of RREACH International, a global proclamation ministry. He enjoys an international influence through his own organization as well as through the Dallas Theological Seminary students  he touches  in his faculty role.  He has been part of the Dallas Baptist University,  and LeTourneau University BWLI events.  He is scheduled for the Taylor University team in April, 2014. He and his wife Bonnie are parents of three adult children.

Brenda A. Smith, President  of BWFLI asked Dr. Richard three questions :

BWFLI: “How has Fred stretched you?”

RR:  “Fred stretched me in his role as my  (1) ministry mentor:  by making me see and own God’s ministry gifts in my life as part of Christian stewardship. While I hesitate to “step up,” as many leaders counsel, he knew I would find it spiritually justifiable to “serve up” in my better usefulness for God. (2) leadership tutor: by giving me practical organizational wisdom. While academically heavy, I needed street-perspective, especially in the context of American culture. (3) personal sponsor: by lending me his credibility until I made my own. Not sure I have succeeded in the latter.

I am also applying his art of nuancing complexity to make matters simpler in understanding and communication. ”     (more…)

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Preparation for Palm Beach

Palm Beach Atlantic University Desantis Chapel

February 20-21, 2014 at Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, FL

Preparations are being made for the Breakfast With Fred Leadership Institute team to go to West Balm Beach, FL for the next BWFLI two-day event. As one of the top Christian colleges in Florida, Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) has more than 50 undergraduate and graduate programs. Established in 1968, PBA is a young and active university community.

The BWFLI team members will be there as a resource of experience attending their assemblies, classrooms, lunch halls, and study areas. They will be discussing a wide range of daily life, goal planning, and keys to leadership. BWFLI is looking forward to coming to the campus on February 20 and 21 to connect with the student body and to “stretch and bless the next generation of leaders…to the glory of God.”

 

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BWFLI at ETBU campus

ETBU Marshall Hall with banner-w630

October 22-23, 2013 at East Texas Baptist University (ETBU)

Excitement is building for the arrival of over 21 Breakfast With Fred Leadership Institute team members to meet with the student body at ETBU. Conferences, classrooms, lunch halls, and study areas will all come alive with the blend of students and the BWFLI team discussing a wide range of daily life, goal planning, and keys to leadership. To emphasize participation, a $500 scholarship Video Contest is being held with the submittal deadline of October 14.  BWFLI events are focused on the theme of “blessing and stretching the next generation of leaders…to the glory of God.”

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