A Breath of Fresh Leadership
When we breathe the air of a consumer culture, we can’t draw enough oxygen to achieve spiritual...
The Succession Plan: Planting and Strengthening into the Next Generation
Last year, GCC president Dave Harvey submitted, for consideration, a succession plan to the GCC board. The plan included Dave’s...
Am I Really #Blessed?
Am I Really #Blessed? #Blessed! That’s the banner we want flown over our lives and ministries, isn’t it? We want to be able to say (and...
Two Questions to Ask During Your Test of Adversity
Two Questions to Ask During Your Test of Adversity Real life rarely knocks. It just breaks down the...
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,...
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...
