SNL nails on this one. I didn’t see it live, but forwarded to me like the few things they get right. When you’re marketing or promoting, don’t forget about this crew. You may be doing great talking to their parents, but this crew is a special breed. This SNL skit probably describes a few people… [Read more…]
January 14, 2012
You may not even know how to answer this question. The smart copyright guys over at Copyright Solver know exactly how to answer this questions, and they’ve made it into a fun AND ANONYMOUS game for your church staff. Simple click the banner below or go to http://www.copyrightsolver.com/reportcard and answer a few questions. You’ll get… [Read more…]
April 29, 2011
What do we do with the wounded we find? It’s a wonderful thing to lift those up around us. I would say most of us think we would do it if the opportunity availed itself. But the truth is I rarely see anyone spend their time trying to lift up someone who has fallen. I… [Read more…]
August 2, 2010
About three weeks ago my pastor asked me what I felt like the 3 most important things I am committed to in my life. Commitments can feel like juggling some times, trying to keep all the important things going without dropping something that matters. I wrote these three things down on a card that day: 1. Wife 2.… [Read more…]
July 11, 2010
Netherlands vs Spain - Nederland vs España - Nederland vs Espania Spain Wins 2010 World Cup NED 0 ESP 1 final Call it what you will, futbol or soccer, but this world cup final is an instant classic. The 2010 FIFA World Cup final between Netherlands and Spain is a match that gives… [Read more…]
June 17, 2010
When the men on the ship with Jonah saw how God reacted in peace to a disobedient prophet, they bowed down to worship Him. When raging waters became smooth as glass, the men who needed a relationship with God, saw the peace He could bring – they wanted it. After throwing Jonah over the edge… [Read more…]
June 11, 2010
When you do something wrong, admit it. When you do something wrong, come clean. When you do something wrong look the person you did wrong square in the eyes and tell them you messed up. When you do something wrong that hurts someone, trust is not repaired quickly. Investments in a repair are critical and… [Read more…]
June 7, 2010
Are you on the crowd everytime? Why arena are you in? Surely you’re not a spectator when it comes to everything. Teddy had it right, in the end it’s not the critic who matters. It’s the warrior that is in the arena, the one doing the work, the one sweating it out – that’s the… [Read more…]
June 7, 2010
Don’t let your heart for people get in the way of your need for skill and leadership on your team, and don’t let your need for leadership get in the way of the love your team members need. There is a right choice that lays in the balance of every unique situation. Pray about it… [Read more…]
June 5, 2010
This post has nothing to do with solving real chaotic equations, but everything to-do with evolving in chaotic situations. Chaos abounds. It’s all around you. In some systems there’s a hope to understand how the chaos works. In leadership, however, there is a need to be certain we accept its existence, operate well around it.… [Read more…]
January 15, 2012
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