Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

I just finished reading Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand. This book is an extraordinary account of the resiliency of the human

Leadership Lessons from the Book of Daniel

I’ve been reading through the Book of Daniel in my morning devotions and have been jotting down some principles on Daniel’s leadership. The Bible says that Daniel had an “excellent”

40 Great Leadership Books!

Brad Lomenick has compiled a list of excellent leadership books. I’ve read many of these titles. I love Brad’s list, so here they are… 40 leadership books to read:

Are You Getting Tired of Pushing?

This is a repost, originally from an email a friend sent me a while back. I still love it! A man was sleeping one night in his cabin when the

Francis Chan on Erasing Hell: What is at stake?

An important message from Francis Chan, Hell: We can’t afford to get it wrong… plus we can’t afford to have the wrong tone or judgmental posture. Nevertheless, we must be

Hey Mr. Incredible: Family First, LEADERSHIP Begins in the Home

Do you remember the scene in The Incredibles where Lucius (Frozone) is hysterically rummaging through his condo looking for his super suit so that he can save the world? His

What Football Teaches Us About Leadership and Ministry

I love these thoughts by Alvin Reid from his post “Everything I Learned About Ministry I Learned Playing Football:” 1. The TEAM comes First. The more you focus on helping

One-Way Missionaries: The Spirit of Christ is the Spirit of Missions

There was an era of missionary zeal around the turn of the 20th century that bred a group who became known as “one-way” missionaries.

Karate Kid Musings: It’s Resilient People Who Change the World

My son was taking Taekwondo when the remake of Karate Kid came out, so needless to say, we had to see it. In China, where the movie was filmed, it

5 Paralyzing Traits that Keep People Sidelined from their Dance with Destiny

This is not an exhaustive or complete list by any measure, but here are FIVE common traits that keep people paralyzed on the sideline of their dance with destiny: 1.