Seeing Myself More Clearly
Problems for Christian leaders (and really, any leader) don’t typically start with...
Larry and the Lessons of Long-Term Rewards
Being a leader has tough moments, but plenty of rewards too. There is the joy of helping people to reach their potential or to press on to...
Leaders: Some Ways to Know If You Truly Grasp the Gospel
In the early 1900s, engineers building the Brooklyn Bridge faced a crucial challenge. They had to sink massive caissons into the riverbed,...
Mission Update: Stretching Borders at RDH
From the very beginning, God has always been faithful to surprise me. His providence doesn’t come...
Easter: Paving the Path for Our Homecoming
Recently I was in Chattanooga, Tennessee—the hometown of my friend. He told me, “You have to go up to Lookout Mountain.” So I did....
God’s Surprising Wisdom in Waiting
Smooth rocks are marvelous things. I remember a day at the seashore when one of the young boys in our group was earnestly searching among...
God’s Glory is a Person
To be a leader we must embrace a paradox. Good leaders pursue glory. Those of us who have been...
Our Dance with “Distinction”
I feel it. You probably do as well. Regardless of where we are called to lead, we want our efforts to be fruitful; to make a difference. So...
How Risk Resuscitates Us
Risk is ironic. We need it, but rarely choose it voluntarily. Sure, there are the occasional few who thrive on risk. You know, living on...
Will You Lead What Jesus Loves?
What’s your reaction when you hear, “It’s time for church?” Does it inspire eagerness to...
