We’ve all heard the definition of insanity: Doing the same things over and over again while hoping for different results. When obstacles obstruct mission fruitfulness, we tend to try the same old solutions and hope for change. But, as John McCain says, hope is not a strategy. Jesus called it “putting patches on old wineskins.” […]
From whom did you first hear the terms Win-Build-Send? A pastor? Bible study leader? CCC staff member? Dr. Bill Bright? I knew these roots ran deep, but I didn’t know how deep until I came across this story…. At the end of his first year in college, John had tired of religious nuts trying to […]
OK, take a deep breath. Pause. Evaluate. Focus. Then let it fly. That’s leadership in action. This summer my schedule allowed me to engage in activities which differed from the usual work fare. I taught a Spiritual Leadership class for a week in Chiang Mai, Thailand, stayed home for a month straight, attended the excellent […]