Breaking out of the ivory tower …
When the hit show “Undercover Boss” first previewed, I commented about it in a previous blog. In recently reviewing the show, I saw that my first impressions […]
16
Jun
2011
Category
Leadership
12
Jun
2011
A great way to support your pastor …
Another Sunday morning has just passed, and across the world there are some tired men. While many people have toiled to prepare for the church gathering together, […]
08
Jun
2011
Creating a cycle of excellence …
Some of the most excellent organizations and churches are those where the followership actually “pushes” the leadership with an expectation of excellence! Let’s look at how that […]
04
Jun
2011
Champions maximize their contribution …
A common denominator among champion athletes is they always want the ball. On any football team, you’ll always hear great receivers nagging the coach and quarterback to […]
01
Jun
2011
If you want competency, don’t preach failure …
Have you ever found yourself caught up in teaching an idea or concept, or passing on a platitude, without ever checking the truth of it simply because […]
27
May
2011
Death by wall …
What’s one of the most effective ways of killing the passion of a young minister? Be a wall of opposition. That’s what happened to the last young […]
26
May
2011
The power of one step …
Magazine covers boast 1,000 tips for this, 101 ideas for that … … the pastor preaches a sermon with ten steps for achieving something great … … […]
17
May
2011
How to tweak a life …
I’m convinced one of the profound realities we will understand when this life is over and we stand before Christ is just how many lives we have […]
17
May
2011
Cookie Monster and vision chasers …
“Sesame Street” was one of the TV shows I sometimes watched as a kid, yet I never really knew if I liked the show or was just […]
30
Apr
2011
Fairy tales from the pulpit …
If you think Prince William and and his new bride are exhausted from a wedding day filled to the brim with activity, just think of all those […]