Competing isn’t leading …
Do you know the guy in the photo above? Many millions of people around the world do. He’s Tom Anderson, co-founder of MySpace. If you ever used […]
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Sep
2011
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James Scott, Jr.
20
Sep
2011
A little consideration …
It seems as if there is an invisible switch next to the snooze button on the alarm clock marked “automatic pilot.” As soon as we hit snooze […]
18
Sep
2011
A word of encouragement, please …
At times, we all need a word of encouragement. Dr. LeRoy Lawson speaks to that subject in the video of the sermon posted below …
17
Sep
2011
REPOST: Called to do something greater than “build community”
In January of this year, I posted an article that generated some excellent discussion. It was on the topic of referring to, and seeing the church as, […]
17
Sep
2011
Seeing double in this leadership model …
“Hi ho Silver! Away!” was the cry, then off rode the Lone Ranger … … with his partner, Tonto. Yes, even the Lone Ranger wasn’t alone. But […]
16
Sep
2011
You might want to add this to your bucket list …
What’s on your bucket list? You know, that list you have either in the back of your mind or actually written on paper, delineating the things you […]
16
Sep
2011
Continuing Education v. Continuing Interaction
“This is the end!” you think to yourself as you walk across the stage, shake a hand while taking the encased document, walk back to your chair, […]
15
Sep
2011
Changing leaders on purpose …
One way to improve leadership within the church is to change it. On purpose. Perhaps even a few times. There is a traditional school of thinking that […]
14
Sep
2011
The problem with modern church planting …
Church planting is broadly thought of within today’s church as the most effective way of “growing” the church, kind of like the way Al Gore proclaims global […]
13
Sep
2011
How to deal with someone else’s bad attitude …
It doesn’t feel good to have a bad attitude, but it may be worse to be on the receiving end of one. For many people, being the […]