Painful Experiences: The Key to Your Future

Pain and suffering are great teachers and mentors. Many leaders don’t appreciate them, but rather resist and try to avoid them both. Dan Rockwell gives us some good reasons to listen well to painful things in our leadership journey which can grow us if we are...

HOLDING MEETINGS THAT PEOPLE ACTUALLY LOOK FORWARD TO

                        Holding meetings that people look forward to Okay, let’s take a vote.  How many of you reading this love to go to meetings?  How many of you would say that meetings compose some of the most productive part of your workday? (Just as I thought!)...

Nobodies who Speak about Somebody

You and I are  are either a missionary or a mission field. I’m going to venture a guess that most of you reading this are “Missionaries.” Not perhaps called by Jesus to go overseas (although that might be the case for some of you) but perhaps across...

AN UNSTOPPABLE FORCE

I never tire of reminding Pastors and church leaders that Jesus has promised that HE will build His church. “Unless the Lord builds the house they labor in vain who build it…” Psalm 127:1 NKJ Brad Jenkins does a marvelous job of unpacking this...

THREE WORDS THAT MEAN THE WORLD TO ME RIGHT NOW!

Adding new energy and capacity to your leadership! I love words… always have. Words motivate me, stimulate me, keep me going, keep me focused. I’ve always been a word person. I have collections of words that speak to me, encourage me, warn me, instruct me and guide...