Are You Missing the 2 Reasons Churches Need Organizational Skills?, part 1
Reason #1: Jesus used organizational skills. Church leaders need organizational skills because Jesus used organizational skills. He utilized those skills to accomplish His purpose when He lived here physically. Jesus came to build an organization. Rich Halcombe...
Two Ways to Find Your Clear, Personal Purpose
Easter Week reminds us that Jesus accomplished His purpose. His final words included, “It is finished.” He said He accomplished what He came to do. Jesus’ certainty emanated from His clarity on His mission. Although He expressed it different ways, we see a clear...
Three Things to Know about Your Purpose on the Planet
Recently, I visited the microcosm of all humanity. (If you were wondering, it’s an elementary public school lunchroom.) In my hands were the third-graders’ version of the Hope Diamond: blue Gatorade, a white-breaded six inch Subway sandwich (containing...
Three Benefits of a Clear, Personal Mission Statement, part three
Writing your clear personal purpose produces a number of benefits in your life. We explore three of them in this series of posts: Benefit #1: Your clear personal purpose gives direction. Benefit #2: Your personal purpose provides consolation in the dark times. And,...
God has blessed me to learn, formally and informally, from some incredible leaders, and to use that experience to grow organizations by helping leaders grow. I am currently the CEO of stowemission.org and the director of metrocolumbus.org, a network of 128 churches, primarily in central Ohio.