Category: Leadership
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What’s the Next Best Thing?
In the latest episode of The Next Up Podcast we talked about some key questions that all leaders should be asking. Those questions covered a range of different topics. Some were questions the leader should be asking themselves and others were topics the leader should be asking those that they lead.
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Drop It Like It’s Hot: A Lesson In Waiting
When my wife and I first got married, we were unwrapping wedding gifts and came across a gem of a gift. It was one of those things that I really thought at the time had changed my life forever. It would provide warmth, comfort, and fun…..
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Life And Leadership In A Thumbnail
A leadership and life post… I have 2 year old. He loves watching videos on his iPad mini that was formerly my wife’s. His favorite thing to watch? Random videos on the Youtube Kids app.
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What’s Under Your Seat?
A couple of weeks ago, I was walking through our church’s worship center on a Monday afternoon and noticed the lady that cleans our building bent over under a seat. After saying hey, I asked her what she was doing. Her response kind of surprised me (although I guess it really shouldn’t)…
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Dirty Thoughts: What We Can Learn From Dirt
I have an adorable 2 year old. As it is for many parents to young children, much of my life is spent taking care of, playing with, and entertaining our little guy. A few days ago, we were watching his favorite YouTube videos about tractors. As we were watching the same dirt dumping out of…
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Inside the Box Leadership
Leadership, while widely known to be something that forces us to think outside of the box is really better done inside the box.
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2 Words We Don’t Want to Hear
There were others who were tortured, refusing to be released so that they might gain an even better resurrection. Some faced jeers and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment. They were put to death by stoning; they were sawed in two; they were killed by the sword. They went about in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute,…
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Don’t Miss The Forest For The Trees
and you do not have his message in your hearts, because you do not believe me—the one he sent to you. “You search the Scriptures because you think they give you eternal life. But the Scriptures point to me! Yet you refuse to come to me to receive this life. (John 5:38-40 NLT) Don’t miss the…
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How Leaders Open The Door To Their Future
The future. No matter how old or young we are, we seem to have this constant pull at the future.
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Why Systems Matter Much Less Than We Think
When it comes to leadership of any capacity, we hear a lot about systems. Systems are the processes that are in place that help organizations and businesses run smoothly. When this happens, we go here and it’s entered here. That kind of thing.