A tale of two leaders …
Several years ago, I traveled to another city to attend a conference for members of the American Association of Christian Counselors. While there, I met two different […]
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Oct
2012
Articles by Dr. James Scott, Jr.
Scott Free Clinic Blog
13
Oct
2012
A block of wood, or a chip off the ol’ block?
I admit it: some of my favorite stories are children’s stories. That’s because some of the most profound lessons are colorfully captured in children’s books. Take, for […]
13
Oct
2012
Creating failures in the church …
When the police arrived on scene, they questioned the employee at the location about why the silent panic alarm had been activated. The alarm company had responded […]
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Oct
2012
How to get a bounce in church attendance …
What is one of the “sure fire” methods American churches use today to get people from the community to come to one of the church services? Rent […]
10
Oct
2012
Photoshop or portrait?
John Singer Sargent (pictured above in a self-portrait) was an American artist who was considered to be the greatest portrait painter of his generation. In spite of […]
09
Oct
2012
God doesn’t want a satisfaction survey, He wants this …
I noticed the new barista at Starbucks had a common question for several of the customers he served: “How is it?” he would inquire after they sipped […]
08
Oct
2012
He’s just like his father …
It was a decade ago, when the Texas Rangers were making a run to get to the World Series, that I listened to a local radio personality […]
08
Oct
2012
Got a minute?
It was 11 a.m. on a weekend when I stopped in at Saxby’s to enjoy a cup of coffee while connecting to the wi-fi to do some […]
07
Oct
2012
Do you know what to do when things go RIGHT?
How many sermons, books, blogs, articles, classes, seminars, and any other type of communication within the church features an overly common topic: When things go wrong …? […]
05
Oct
2012
Saint or sinner?
Whether taking an exam at school or applying for a job, you’ve likely at some time been exposed to some old school psychological testing … “Waves are […]