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Archive for the ‘Celebrate’ Category
2023 in Review
By: PLI Team
We hope you had a wonderful Christmas and that you’re looking forward to a happy new year! While our team enjoys a week of rest, we invite you to review … Continue reading
Reflections on Retirement
By: Jock Ficken
By now you’ve seen PLI Board Chairman Lynn Thomsen’s announcement of my retirement in August 2024. I so much appreciate the caliber and character of PLI’s Board of Directors and … Continue reading
Join in Making a Gift on Giving Tuesday
By: Jock Ficken
Giving Tuesday is quickly approaching on November 28. We are so excited to be celebrating 25 years of PLI and its impact! Lives have been changed. Congregations have been strengthened … Continue reading
Celebrate PLI’s Gifted Family!
By: Jock Ficken
A month or so ago we hoisted the flag and invited authors within the PLI family to submit their work to us so we could commend it to you and … Continue reading
We’re Celebrating 20 Years of PLI International!
By: Jock Ficken
To my detriment—and that of the good, godly people in our congregation—as a young pastor, I thought you were only supposed to celebrate “big deal” events. So in my early … Continue reading
Join us in Giving Thanks
By: Jock Ficken
Last week I announced that my gifted wife, partner and Executive Co-Leader of PLI will lead Multipli full time effective March 31, allowing her to give her full attention to … Continue reading
A Joyful Announcement
By: Jock Ficken
It is my absolute joy to announce that my Executive Co-Leader Gail Ficken will lead Multipli on a full-time basis! This new role begins March 31. I am excited because … Continue reading
To the Little-Known Leader
By: Jock Ficken
Most ministry leaders are not well known outside their local setting. Their fame is not widely traveled. Their stature is the product of wise decisions and godly behavior. They lead … Continue reading
Celebrate God’s Work around the World
By: Jock Ficken
Please allow me to use this space to do more of an update about PLI and its work than I would usually do in this space! Last week, PLI was … Continue reading
Try Having a Little Fun Together
By: Jock Ficken
Every high performing team that I’ve ever experienced or led learned how to: Here’s the reality: All, or almost all, have leaders who shoulder heavy burdens of responsibility. This audience is well … Continue reading