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Joshua had held his spear toward Ai, as a sign to destroy the city, and did not draw it back until all the people of Ai were destroyed. (Joshua 8:26 NCV) I love how young Joshua is pictured in this passage of scripture. The whole Achan fiasco had just transpired a chapter earlier and…
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Manipulation Leadership is helping people be at their best while accomplishing something greater than themselves, but it is NOT manipulation. Manipulation is done in an attempt to coax someone to do what we want them to do and feel a way we want them to feel. Manipulation is what happens when a leader (or…
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Over the last few months, I’ve changed up my running and workout routine a little. After a couple of years of mostly running for exercise, I started looking at something that would vary my routine a little and help me build some muscle. Being an impatient guy and someone who doesn’t really like to…
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The world is full of want to be leaders. Social media and popular culture has made it easy to consider yourself a “leader” regardless if you actually lead anyone or not. Being a real leader actually requires that you lead a corporation, a non profit, a staff, a family, or yourself well. There are…
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As young leaders, we often get the idea of leading and influence wrong. Somewhere along the line, we’ve been convinced that leading means we tell people what to do and they follow willingly. We have this concept in our head that they’ll follow us because they have to or because we have a title.…
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Be Healthier As a young leader, it’s so critical we take care of ourselves… in everything. We have to make it a point to be healthy physically, emotionally, and spiritually. How you carry this out as a young leader will look differently depending on who you are. For some, making it a point to…