by Bob | Sep 25, 2013 | Leadership, Pastoral Leadership, Pastoral Ministry, Pastors, Pornography, Prayer
5 to Live By: 5 Top Christian Blog Posts of the Week 5 top Christian blog posts of the week—posts on leadership, criticism, victory over porn, prayer, and pastoral ministry. 8 Questions to Assess Whether Your Leadership Reveals the Character of God Thabiti...
by Bob | Nov 7, 2012 | Humility, Leadership
“Big Shots” Who Act Like “Little Shots” We all understand that in Christ we are all equal. We all can agree with the statement, “The ground is level at the foot of the cross.” That said, even in Christian circles (what is a Christian circle?), some people rise to...
by Bob | Sep 18, 2012 | Leadership
Leaders Take Responsibility As most of you know, I’m a big-time fan of the Chicago Bears. In fact, I’m a big-time sports fan. Not only do I find watching and participating in sports activities fun, I often find them instructive for life. Like this past week. The...
by Bob | Aug 2, 2011 | Emotional Intelligence, Leadership
20 Ways to Lose Friends and Influence Pastor David Murray at Head, Heart, Hand recently posted a summary of Marshall Goldsmith’s work. You can read David’s post at How to Lose Friends and Not Influence Anyone. David’s post also linked to Failure to Communicate which...
by Bob | Jun 8, 2011 | Leadership
One Reason Christian Organizations Fail I was intrigued by Scott Williams’ post When Organizations Bury High Capacity Talent. Williams shares that: Most organizations and leaders would love to have “High Capacity” leaders to fill the slots within their organizations....
by Bob | Jan 20, 2011 | Chicago Bears, Leadership
Five Lessons Leaders Can Learn from Bears’ Coach Lovie Smith I’m a diehard Bears fan and have been since 1969 when I was ten years old and the Bears were 1-13. No band-wagon-jumper, I’ve also been a Lovie Smith fan ever since the Bears hired him in 2004. Oft maligned...
