Over at my site that focuses on ministry, I began a series of posts about idealism and the kingdom of God. Essentially this is a post about vision, leadership, and motivation. In this first post, I look at the history and meaning of the term ideal. I will use follow up posts to look at how an ideal motivates and inspires, looking at it from the perspective of communication theorist Nancy Duarte and leadership researcher Jim Kouzes.
Meditating through the book of Daniel has become a very wonderful experience. The slow reading, pondering and journaling has made for a fascinating...
I’ve been thinking about Daniel 3:7-19 recently. Nebuchadnezzar had ordered the construction of a 90 foot gold statue. And whenever the instruments...
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I ran across this quote the other day on LinkedIn: “Your silence creates a vacuum for others to fill The key is to stay present and keep listening...
How you hire says almost as much about who you hire because it says a lot about who you are as a leader. So not paying attention to our hiring...