How to Lead Through a Crisis

How to Lead Through a Crisis

In the fall of 2007, I went through a personal crisis. My mom lost her battle with cancer. Although she had been fighting this horrid disease for a number of years, it still came as a massive shock. My mom and I were very close. She was my confidante. She was my...
Aligning Your Methods with Your Mission

Aligning Your Methods with Your Mission

Alignment of your “why,” “what,” and “how” is vital in creating loyal followers. Simon Sinek describes this in his Golden Circle concept. WHY – Why does your organization exist? This portion of the circle is permanent.HOW – How should we fulfill our “why?”...
6 Keys to an Effective Salvation Call

6 Keys to an Effective Salvation Call

There is nothing more exciting than seeing someone give their heart to Jesus. I have the privilege of leading a church that witnesses people giving their lives to Christ every Sunday. It never gets old. It is so rewarding for me and all who give their time and talents...
6 Steps to Maintaining Progressive Leadership

6 Steps to Maintaining Progressive Leadership

Leaders come and go. Their seasons change, their circle of influence changes and their challenges change. Some rise to the top and others slowly drift away. What is the difference in the mindset of a leader that never stops stretching and is resilient...
4 Things Not to Do When Trying to Change a Culture

4 Things Not to Do When Trying to Change a Culture

How long did it take for this page to load on your screen? How long would you have waited before you just moved on to another blog?We live in a culture that expects immediate results and instantaneous gratification which has resulted in lower patience levels, higher...