Leadership failure in the church …
There’s a “holy contradiction” that rages within me. On one hand, I passionately love the Church. The Church is the bride of Christ, and it is for […]
20
Apr
2010
Category
Leadership
14
Apr
2010
Human-based mentoring v. Biblically-based mentoring …
It’s seems like it’s difficult to spend five minutes in conversation with a church leader without the topic of mentoring coming up. Mentoring is one of the […]
16
Mar
2010
Leadership disconnect …
“Undercover Boss” is a new hit reality show on CBS that leaders can learn some valuable lessons from. The concept of the show is for CEO’s of […]
19
Nov
2009
Losing influence by your own words …
“Awesome!”“Epic!”“Off the hook!”“Crazy!”“Crushed it!“… MUST not miss …”“… nothing like it …” Those are just a few of the words or phrases that have become rather common […]
16
Nov
2009
The difference between average leaders and great leaders …
There are average leaders, and there are great leaders. Unfortunately, there are many more average leaders than there are great leaders. What makes a leader “great” instead […]
26
Jul
2009
Sometimes we’re shoulders …
Sometimes great leaders are used by God to be the stepping stone for the next great leader. Take King David for example. David wanted to build a […]
15
Jun
2009
Penetrating lives …
More than half of all Christians feel like they are not growing spiritually, according to the results of a couple researchers studying issues Christians face. Bad news! […]
10
Jun
2009
Big sins, little sins …
Keyboards have been blazing with new blog posts and tweets have been flying about the latest pastor who had an affair. Yes, it’s a terrible thing. Not […]
03
Jun
2009
Map your way to success …
Simple ideas sketched on cafe napkins have turned into great business realities that have made industry giants. Often when we have ideas that we need to work […]
18
May
2009
A production …
It hit me suddenly. “This is a production!” I thought to myself. I was participating in worship at one of my favorite churches in the southwest. For […]