Daily Sabbath? [The Every Strategy]

“What is important is seldom urgent. And what is urgent is seldom important.” —Dwight Eisenhower Sacred Rhythms involve spiritual disciplines and activities that open us to the ongoing (transforming) work of God in our lives. Sacred Rhythms refer to the structures you follow in t…

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Struggling Well [Possible?]

I (like you) are walking with friends and loved ones who have experienced  tragic loss. Who have lost sons, daughter, husbands, wives, homes, churches, friends, parents, dreams, hopes, health… and more. Down through the years, I have had too many dinners, breakfasts an…

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Purpose of Alone [Isolation]

Isolation is counter intuitive. We live each day in the midst of activity and others, challenged to engage and interact in the context of community. To feel that one is alone in the midst of a crowd, separated from interaction, by-passed from meaningful participation or engagemen…

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Apprentice or Attender?

This post is personal. It is in response to all that I see around me, and to believers that have chosen to join the culture, and its system, as opposed to live as an Apprentice of Jesus. It is interesting to note that Jesus lived during a time of power politics. Rome dominated an…

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When Bad Things Happen to Good Leaders

Bad things happen to good people. Bad things happen to passionate Christ-followers who serve as leaders. Leaders are not exempt from the painful. Far from it. Bad things do happen to good leaders. It sometimes has little to do with the individual or the leader, but more to do wit…

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Whats Trust Got To Do With It? [High Trust Leaders]

A HIGH TRUST LEADER is an individual who has unquestionably strong personal credibility, has the ability to model and create a place of transparency and vulnerability, and are those who are able to extend trust across the organization. Leaders who establish cultures that develop …

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