“Vision asks leaders, ‘What do you see?’ To answer that question, leaders identify needs unmet, hurts unhealed, and tasks undone. Through visioning they see the gaps between what is and what could be.”
This quote (forgot where it came from) hangs on my office wall. It reminds me to look for the needs and hurts of [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Vision
Posted in leadership, vision on July 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Significant living in each day
Posted in Uncategorized on July 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Just started a book, “Butterfly in Brazil” by Glenn Packiam. It’s about using your life today, in the here and now, to make a difference. One qoute in the second chapter stood out to me and has been on my mind since I read it.
“We can’t bottle up our passion, energy, and dreams of action [...]
Check your language
Posted in church, leadership on July 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On of my biggest pet peeves is to listen to pastors or teachers who speak in “christianese.” The language that Christians use. We need to understand our audience, whether children, teens, or adults and make sure we’re not using our elite country club language in explaining spiritual truths to them. Make sure the terms you [...]
