The sports headlines are all carrying the same message this week; “The Anniversary of ‘The Scandal’ “. You don’t have to read the articles to know that they’re talking about Tiger Woods. It’s been a year since his fall from grace; a year since that notorious car accident in front of his house, and the…
Has God Called Your Team to NOT Take that Hill?
So much of leadership is inspiring and vision-casting our teams to ‘take that hill for Christ’; to enable those we lead to see beyond their fears and insecurities, and to instill within them a belief that we can accomplish more than we thought possible. And sometimes God is quietly telling us to stay right where…
How Far are ‘Evangelicals’ Willing to Go to Impact Canada?
Lunch with Dr. Reginald Bibby should come with a warning label: “CAUTION: The next 60 minutes could mess with your mind!” This week I had the privilege to connect with Dr. Bibby, Canada’s foremost authority on religious trends. And indeed I discovered that time spent with this sociologist from the University of Lethbridge, author of…
A Powerful Leadership Lesson…From a Penguin
“When you’ve got participation, you’ve got ownership.” As soon as Dave Krysko had uttered those words, my pen was flying to capture every syllable. I knew I had just heard a leadership “gem”. I also knew that this was a principle that had not only helped launch one of the world’s most ground-breaking social media…
Hybels Summit Talk Rocks South America
Today’s guest post comes from Gary Schwammlein, the Willow Creek Association’s international executive vice-president. From his front-row seat, Gary passes on reports being received from Global Leadership Summit sites around the world. Today’s report comes from Argentina. Read, and be encouraged. Argentina There were many key pastors from Buenos Aires city but there was this…