These are important truths for us to consider, and that should drive us to repentance. Hat tip to Heather Davis at Running the Race for this post.
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Book Review: Secrets of the Vine
Secrets of the Vine, Bruce Wilkinson, Multnomah Books, 126 Pages Critical read Must read Good read Read if you want Read something else Why read this book: If you have read Wilkinson’s book, “The Prayer of Jabez,” you will know the purpose of our God in leading us into an impactful and significant life in …
Book Review: Living With Jesus Today
Living With Jesus Today Juan Carlos Ortiz Creation House, Carol Stream, IL 173 pages Critical read Must read Good read Read if you want Read something else Why you should read this book: Juan Carlos Oritz, a long time a pastor in Argentina and internationally-known speaker, was a unique and engaging resource for those wishing …
Minnesota and the Northern Plains Life
Here is a bit of what keeps us going through the winter on the Northern Plains. We are experiencing our third major snow event in the last two weeks, which has been punctuated by a couple of cold snaps in the range or -30 to -40 degrees. You folks in Alaska can roll your eyes, …
Effective Leadership Skills
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”- Winston Churchill Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner's great book, “The Leadership Challenge,” makes the case for the idea that leadership is a learnable skill set, and therefore anyone can be a leader if they learn the skills. One’s …
Effective Leadership in Difficult Times
“Never underestimate change. What seems simple at the top is magnified at lower echelons and is extremely disruptive. It is a festering crisis that needs attention from senior management or else loyalty, efficiency, and productivity will suffer.” - Wheeler L. Baker A guest post from golevel5services.com This series of posts is unpacking some of what …
The Nature of Effective Leadership – 2
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” — John Quincy Adams A guest post from golevel5services.com In the previous Effective Leadership post, embracing and leveraging challenges, changes and disruptions is what sets apart the manager from the effective adaptive leader. Challenges arrive nearly …
The Nature of Effective Leadership
”Change is not merely necessary to life — it is life.” - Alvin Toffler, Future Shock “Weep not that the world changes—did it keep A stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep.” - William Cullen Bryant A guest post from golevel5services.com Effective leaders pursue personal growth and change. They are not content to …
Christmas, The Great Adventure
A re-blogging of a previous post. The advent of our Savior is truly a great adventure. “Advent” is the root word for adventure, giving the impression of the arrival or appearance of something risky and wondrous. The Advent we celebrate has a wild and risky edge to it, because our God has always chosen wildness …
Happy Monday!
Some Happy Christmas Eve messages for you today. Celebrate the Life of God in you!
Without Limit 