Do Something Productive
Imagine that you get a text from your boss tonight. He has called off all the meetings you were to have tomorrow. They want...
The Cancer of Criticism
A few years ago I came across a radio show that disturbed me. The show was all about the answers to living wisely according...
Veni, Vidi, Velcro (I came, I saw, I stuck around)
The Roman army was at its peak in Jesus' generation. During this timeframe, they were able to rule enormous parts of the world. Roman...
Have You Made a Fool of Yourself Lately?
To phrase it that way may seem a little sideways. Instead think of it as, “I made a human of myself.”
Leaders spend energy worrying...
The Tragedy of Half Conversations
How many times have you had a conversation that unintentionally went sideways? The chances are that when one of those happens, you feel sorry...
How to Increase Your Reach
God has placed in your heart and mine a desire to reach out beyond ourselves. The problem is often that we don’t know how...
What Will You Be Known For?
A friend of mine wrote a couple of popular books but those came out a ten or so years ago. He was with a...
Earning the Right to Be Heard
A few years ago in Conspiracy of Kindness, I made the statement, “We must earn the right to be heard.” I’ve heard that line...
How to Release Love at Your Church
As you make loving others the priority of your church’s life all other goals that are important and biblical, tend to fall into place...
Ideas or People – Which Are You Excited About?
“It’s an awesome thing to fall into the hands of the Living God.” I tasted a little bit of that in my near-death experience...