For the last year or so I have been facilitating a small study group with a hunger to understand not only leadership values but what has God called us …
Train up a child…
I’m the father of three little kids, and we’re just starting school for them. I’ve wondered a bunch lately about the things that they will learn this year, and where they …
Waiting on the World to Change
Well, I can honestly say that I don’t think I have ever heard a John Mayer song sung in church before the pastor got up to preach. Tomorrow, I won’t …
Leadership Lessons from a Godly Mother
I was reminded in church this morning of the importance of a Godly mother and the development of leaders. Today was special not only because it is Mother’s Day and …
Where have all the good (young) men gone?
“Men may seem as detestable as joint stock companies and nations; knaves, fools and murderers there may be; men may have mean and meager faces; but man, in the ideal, …
LEAD – an Acrostic
Everyone needs an acrostic every now and then to help us remember things or get a better grasp of concepts. So, today I present an acrostic to help us understand …
Somebody is Watching You
Somebody is watching you. Somebody is always watching every little move you make, every step you take, every vow you break. (Wow, I broke into a lyric there for a …
Courage
Courage — A vanishing trait? While pondering this topic… I’m not so sure I’m all that qualified to write of it, but I will mount the challenge with courage. Courage …
Can You Help Me, Please?
Nature vs. Nurture — Leadership. I have been pondering this ancient theme for some time and the evidence of its impact really came to light recently in Florida. Let’s consider first …
Elected Leaders vs. Influential Leaders – Part 2
I promised a follow-up to my article last week. I was hoping for a little more input from you as fellow leaders before I provided this follow-up piece. But, this …