http://www.flickr.com/photos/42456408@N07/4939442939/ "If only..." may be the two most dangerous words in a leader's vocabulary. Let me explain: Right now I am using the Blended Plan on YouVersion.com for my daily Bible reading. Last Sunday I came across some verses that I'm sure I've read/skimmed over dozens of times but never really took note of before: … Continue reading The 2 Most Dangerous Words in a Leader’s Vocabulary
Leading on Empty
I just finished Leading on Empty a few weeks ago and I have to say that I loved it. I picked it up because the title really resonated with me. While I'm not currently in a season of life and ministry where I feel particularly empty I've been there before and picked up this book … Continue reading Leading on Empty
Parent Newsletters
Parent Newsletters have always been an important, but difficult aspect of my ministry to kids. I've done a lot of different things over the years: monthly/quarterly Top 10 lists, flyers, simply referred everyone to our website, weekly letters, etc. For the past three years or so I've landed on theParentLink.com and it has been super … Continue reading Parent Newsletters
Catalyst West 2011 Notes
Last week I had a blast at Catalyst West. I was only able to stay for half of it but here are my notes from that first day: Andy Stanley Oftentimes a single expression of courage can be the tipping point for something extraordinary. Sometimes we need the courage to stay when it would be … Continue reading Catalyst West 2011 Notes
What a Baby Hippo Can Teach Us About Life, Ministry, and Leadership
I found this cool picture over at TwentyTwoWords.com. Here's a little bit more about it: Baby hippos are born underwater at a weight between 25 and 45 kg (60–110 lb) and an average length of around 127 cm (50 in) and must swim to the surface to take their first breath. (source) I think this is a good picture … Continue reading What a Baby Hippo Can Teach Us About Life, Ministry, and Leadership
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