There is nothing better than being a leader in God’s Church. But the question I am often asked is … How can such an amazing, exciting, honoring position of being a church leader simultaneously be so difficult, stressful and lonely? Being a church leader these days is rigorous. And if you don’t have a plan to stay […]
On a typical weekend, Christ’s Church of the Valley, is one church in many locations spread out all across Phoenix Arizona in an effort to reach Phoenix Arizona for Jesus! However, on Easter Sunday we came together as one church in one location. The only location in the city that would hold us – Cardinals […]
I’m in the midst of studying the ancient wisdom of Solomon. This article is derived from his words in Ecclesiastes. Here are four quick reasons you should never choose to travel or do life alone: Two are better than one when it comes to …
What does it mean to be unstoppable? In the world of sports it could be a coach like John Wooden. He and his UCLA college basketball teams won 10 championships in 12 years including 7 in a row. They were virtually unstoppable at winning national championship titles. In the world of music and entertainment it […]
It was a year ago when our 15 year old daughter told us she wanted to do something different for her 16th birthday. Rather than receive gifts, she wanted to give to someone in need. She didn’t want to receive any birthday gifts but instead to ask family and friends to donate money that would build a […]
It seems like I am always in the process of reading, researching, writing, rehearsing or delivering a talk. And I love it! So, over the next month I am going to write a series of articles that touch on the life of a communicator … Before the Stage (Preparing yourself & the message.) During the Stage […]
Here is the number one Super Bowl ad of all time … 1. Coke – “Hey Kid, Catch!” (1979) Before we get to more of my picks for the Top 10 Super Bowl ads of all time at the end of this article… Your life is like a Super Bowl commercial for two reasons.
This “Curious Life” article is from my brothers family. They have taken their kids out of school and are spending 6 weeks in Haiti! I am laying in bed our first night of 42 in Haiti and my thoughts are running amuck. Even after my cold shower in the dark, I’m still sweaty, hot and uncomfortable. […]
A thin space is a place where the distance between heaven and earth feels thinner. God seems closer. You feel more at peace and confident. The mindset of most people is that heaven and earth are separated by a considerable distance. That being said, at certain times, some places on earth just seem to be […]
Did you know… You are the most important person you will lead this new year. That may sound strange, but it is true. More important than leading your family, your employees, your church staff or congregation, your students or co-workers at school … you are the most important person you will lead tomorrow, next week […]
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