Posts Tagged ‘insight’
Leadership Counsel
I have had the privilege of serving in areas of leadership, both in ministry and in business. There is a common thread in each situation. People in strong positions of leadership are wise to surround themselves with wise people who will speak plainly from their perspective. This can give great insight to a leader who…
Read MoreSuspicious
There are times when suspicious behavior is obvious. There are other times when it’s not as noticeable. I have met people who are probably suspicious of their own mother. They are suspicious of everyone. My friends in law enforcement can tell some stories about suspicion that help me understand why they are often suspicious and…
Read MoreBattle Plan
I remember years ago watching the Gulf War on TV as it unfolded before the eyes of our nation. General Norman Schwarzkoph, Jr. gave briefings that explained how the US took the enemy by surprise. He made it look rather simple even though it was series of complex maneuvers that fit into an overall battle…
Read MoreCounsel
Many years ago, I served as a student pastor. I actually served in the role for just over 20 years. I remember being asked for counsel a lot during that season of my life. I even went back to school and earned a master’s degree in Adolescent Counseling because I felt so inadequate to counsel…
Read MoreAnswered Prayer
I believe in prayer. I believe that prayer calls upon the Power and Authority of God Himself to act on my behalf. I have seen Him answer some really bold and audacious prayers just like I asked. I’ve also seen Him not answer the prayers in the manner in which I asked. I think God…
Read MoreThe Source of Wisdom
As I’ve grown older, I realize that I don’t know it all. In fact, the more education, I acquired, I realized how much more there is to know. I absolutely love being around people who are way smarter and more experienced than me because I can go to school and learn from them. I don’t…
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