When We Confuse The Toppings for The Bread by Paulo Lopes
“Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man
Paulo Lopes
Paulo Lopes serves as the Director of Emerging Leadership for WME. He is originally from Brazil and he believed his calling was to become a diplomat. He and God just disagreed on what kind of diplomat he would become.
He and his wife Juliana came to the US shortly after marrying in 2007. They now have three Brazilian-American daughters, Carolina, Sofia, and Olivia.
Outside of WME, Paulo has been on staff in the local church and denominational levels, most recently as Director of Next Generation Ministries for the Virginia Conference (UMC). Additionally, he currently serves as a leadership coach through Spiritual Leadership, Inc (SLI). Paulo is passionate about helping people and ministries become clearer and better at what they do, and he loves getting to preach or teach.
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Do we want Jesus to show up? by Paulo Lopes
“When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons, sitting there,
Make the Most of It by Paulo Lopes
“Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the
Living In The Tension by Paulo Lopes
Over the years I’ve observed that many of the problems we have in mission and ministry stem from our confusion
Giving Preference by Paulo Lopes
Romans 12:10 Words are a funny thing. Not just words on their own, but the ways we choose to use
Faith-Sharing Movements by Paulo Lopes
What will it take to effectively help Wesleyan/Methodist emerging leaders around the world build faith-sharing movements? This is the BIG
Paulo Lopes
Paulo Lopes serves as the Director of Emerging Leadership for WME. He is originally from Brazil and he believed his calling was to become a diplomat. He and God just disagreed on what kind of diplomat he would become.
He and his wife Juliana came to the US shortly after marrying in 2007. They now have three Brazilian-American daughters, Carolina, Sofia, and Olivia.
Outside of WME, Paulo has been on staff in the local church and denominational levels, most recently as Director of Next Generation Ministries for the Virginia Conference (UMC). Additionally, he currently serves as a leadership coach through Spiritual Leadership, Inc (SLI). Paulo is passionate about helping people and ministries become clearer and better at what they do, and he loves getting to preach or teach.
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When We Confuse The Toppings for The Bread by Paulo Lopes
“Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man
Do we want Jesus to show up? by Paulo Lopes
“When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons, sitting there,
Make the Most of It by Paulo Lopes
“Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the