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Jun 14, 20192 min read

Eating Cheeseburgers With A Coat On

So Who Are We Serving? Some years back I walked into a fast-food restaurant that was freezing. People were eating with their coats on. I...

Jun 14, 20192 min read

4 Critical Questions Before Writing Your Sermon

Every Good Message Begins With Thinking About The Questions First Over the last thirty years, I’ve spoken in some capacity—whether...

Jun 13, 20192 min read

What Does Leadership Demand Emotionally?

Balancing Compartmentalization With Transparency If you’ve ever had a boss that you enjoyed working long, hard hours for, what made them...

Jun 10, 20192 min read

You’ve Probably Been Operating In Your Calling For Some Time

YOU MAY BE LEADING…AND DON’T EVEN REALIZE IT! Eons ago I played in a little vocal-driven acoustic group consisting of a steel-six-string...