Posts Tagged ‘steady’
Hand-Off
I remember watching track and field events when my son Luke was involved as a freshman in High School. The relay races were interesting as the athletes practiced the hand off. There were many times where the race was won or lost at the hand-off. I’ve also witnessed a leadership hand-off. This is the case…
Read MoreAccomplishment
I was talking with a good friend about how yard work can be very fulfilling. At the end of a relatively short period of time, I can see a finished product. When I was in ministry, I was simply sowing seeds of the gospel in the lives of young people. There were times, the result…
Read MoreUnselfish Leadership
Leaders often are in a position to make things better for themselves at the expense of the people they lead. This can put a sour taste in the mouths of the people they lead. I struggle to follow such leaders. This can be very obvious in the political arena or in the hierarchy of any…
Read MoreHigh Alert!
There are different terror alert levels in our country since 9/11/2001. We as a country stay on alert every day, but some days there are threats that cause our government to raise the threat level. This threat level system was color coded early on and changed in 2011 to National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS). These…
Read MoreWilling To Server Wherever
The thing about serving in the Lord’s economy is that He might need me to do something that I’m way over-qualified to do. I may have skills and talents in one area of ministry, but I might be needed in another. I think when my heart is in tune with the Lord, I will server…
Read MoreAssessment – Planning – Doing
I think most people are constantly assessing things and making plans based on those assessment. For example, if I’m planning to work outdoors, I will need an assessment of the weather we are expecting. There are many more assessments that need to be made as I make plans. I recently heard a powerful quote/axiom: “Write…
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