Tag: Discipleship & Spiritual Growth

One of the most important leadership skills is discerning what’s not there. My Bible reading plan carried me into Acts and Leviticus at the same time. Leviticus is...

Character starts with the little thoughts we think and the little actions we take. In a previous blog post on how to build character at work, we set...

Is character manifested in heroic actions? We might think it is, but what led up to the big choices was shaped by little choices made earlier. Character is...

I have heard there are two kinds of people in the world: those who believe there are two kinds of people and those who don’t. Jesus (at least...

God knows that we are a fearful people. So, he addresses it quite a bit in scripture. When we talk about fear, we’re mainly talking about the bad...

Leadership is about influence and change, so as leaders we are always working at the edge of our comfort zones. We deal with unexpected events, uncertainty, rapid technology...

Throughout my traveling and teaching, I often hear similar questions and challenges. In the past month, both a pastor at a recent luncheon and a student in my...

Conventional wisdom says that pastors aren’t preaching about faith and work enough, if at all. A new survey says this conventional wisdom is changing. Research recently published by...

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