“You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead.” Revelation 3:2 We read of the dead church at Sardis and wonder how that can happen. What causes a church to die? Whatever it is, it appears tobe happening in North America on an increasingly rapid rate. The Pew Research Center reported that American… Continue reading 3-23-24:How Does A Church Die?
Tag: leadership lessons
What Can We Learn From One Upset Mom In A High Risk Situation?
Both mother AND son — whose filmed confrontation on the edge of the Baltimore riots went viral — are speaking out about what happened and why the teenager, wearing a mask and carrying a brick, was there in the first place. (http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/30/mother-son-baltimore-protests-confrontation-tv-viral/26628207/) The pictures of the mom in Baltimore are riveting. A mother storms across… Continue reading What Can We Learn From One Upset Mom In A High Risk Situation?
The Bucket
This article was originally posted on LinkedIn on June 30, 2014 There are a few instances in a person’s life that shapes his or her philosophy, behavior and direction. Fortunately for me, one of those instances came very early in my career. It was the day that I came to realize how very little I… Continue reading The Bucket
Teamwork Lessons From One Of Baseball’s Greats
Today I read Dan Schlossberg’s great article, “Gehrig’s image endures, 75 years after ‘luckiest man’, USA Today, July 4, 2014. While Schlossberg was not approaching the life of Lou Gehrig from a point of being a great teammate, the lessons jump off the page. Please read his moving tribute (quoted often below) to a great… Continue reading Teamwork Lessons From One Of Baseball’s Greats