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.
On December 2, I celebrated my 44th birthday with family and close friends. During the week of Thanksgiving, we loaded up a rental minivan and hit the highway headed to Jackson, MS. We had a great time bonding with family, shopping, and of course - EATING! I'm...
We hear a lot about how leaders must have a burning red-hot vision from God. If we accept Bill Hybel's definition of vision (I do), then what exactly does it mean to have a vision? How can you tell if you're moving in the right direction? Great! I'm glad you're...
Vision is a "preferred picture of what could be and what should be" according to megachurch pastor Bill Hybels. Furthermore, He goes on to say, "when you put the right words to a vision or principle, it becomes axiomatic. It begins to live! It becomes memorable and...
What is Black Friday you might ask, It’s the day after thanksgiving, the kick off of the holiday shopping season, a day you will find great deals, and lots of people. If you have never done a black Friday before you will need to have a plan in place. You can’t...
I am a voracious reader. In fact, I love to read and I never pass up an opportunity to visit bookstores. I will literally sit for hours, scan book & magazines, and fill my Moleskine notebook with pertinent information. This week I invite you to join me and take...
I grew up in an era when radio stations would open their request lines (usually late night) for listeners to call in and hear their favorite songs. Listeners would share what's on their hearts or dedicate special songs to their loved ones. Lately I've noticed how...
A couple of years ago, I wrote a blog series entitled "Jungle Fever." This series took a look at the racial differences between African-American and White churches. This series touched on how churches are still segregated and it appears this dynamic won't change...
You have a purpose in life. Let me repeat: You have a purpose in life! You know in your heart what's most important to you. What Is A Personal Vision Statement? A personal vision statement is a preferred picture of what could be and what should be in your life. ...
I'm trying something new. My Moleskine notebook's filled with random thoughts, devotionals, leadership lessons and principles, and inspirational thoughts from the Holy Spirit. Every Friday, I've decided to share my "Top 5" lessons learned, ideas, and leadership...
To say I'm excited about mentoring a fine group of men is an understatement. In fact - I'm ECSTATIC! How often are we allowed the chance to impart and pour our lives into others? I told our men that this will be one of the most difficult assignments they'll ever...
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