If you're anything like me, then the chances are that you've had your fair share of struggles as a leader. These obstacles can be frustrating but in reality, aren't so much an issue to overcome rather than the everyday bumps in our careers and personal lives; this is what I write about on my blog.
Quick! What do the following statements have in common? "Spare the rod, spoil the child” "This too shall pass" "God helps those who help themselves" Give up? They cannot be found anywhere in the Bible. If you don’t believe me, go ahead and find the verse that...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHxhjDPKfbY&feature=player_embedded A few years ago, I had the opportunity to read David Allen's book, Getting Things Done. Above all, his book taught how yesterday's methods just don't work. We now live in an information society...
How many times have you said, this year will be different? As you prepare for your New Year's Resolutions, I thought you might enjoy knowing about them according to the University of Scranton, Journal of Clinical Psychology. New Year's Resolution Statistics Percentage...
Here’s a fact: God doesn’t need our approval before He acts. In case you didn’t hear me, let me repeat it again: God doesn’t need our approval before He acts. There, I said it twice. Poor Joseph— God didn’t get his approval before acting. Joseph received the worst...
Over the next few weeks, congregations will be taking up love offerings (hint, hint) and gifting their pastors with nativity-scene Christmas ornaments, sweaters, neckties, baked goods, and framed pictures of the church building. Some pastors have no problems...
Sacrifice is being willing to give up something good for something better. Life is full of boundless possibilities, but in order to transform a possibility into a reality we have to choose -- sacrificing the many in order to attain the one. My previous...
Successful leaders don't rest on their laurels, because leadership is not a title on a business card. Leadership is a living process - and that means growth, according to Ken Blanchard & Mark Miller in Great Leaders Grow. Ask any leader "what it takes to become...
If something is gained by personal sacrifice, how much more valuable is it to you? An athlete crossing the finish line for their first marathon appreciates that all the time and effort put in to training has been worth it. The same can be said for life. While the idea...
Last week I noticed something deeply disturbing. As long as I've been living, Thanksgiving was a day to relax with family, friends, football, while enjoying great food. It is the day when we express our gratitude and show appreciation. What's disturbing is how...
In a few days we will celebrate Thanksgiving. Historically, It is a day set aside to show how thankful we are. Families and friends will gather to eat, reminiscence, and watch football. It is the one-day we set aside to show our appreciation for all we have been...
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