US Vice President Mike Pence once said; “I believe in servant leadership, and the servant always asks, 'Where am I needed most?'” That’s a great leadership insight! Even Jesus, the creator of the universe, took on the form of a servant as He modeled healthy leadership for all of us (Phil. 2: 5-7). How much [...]
1 - You don’t have to hold a position in order to be a leader (Henry Ford) 2 - Successful leaders see the opportunities in every difficulty rather than the difficulty in every opportunity. (Reed Markham) 3 - Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work. (Seth Godin) 4 [...]
Whatever difficult situations you find yourself in today, be assured, God will use this to prepare you for your future. As we look to God and trust Him in times of hardship, he gives us an authority to help others facing the same issues. As I look back on my life, I have learned the [...]
Are you having a difficult time right now? Never forget, the enemy comes to kill, steal and destroy, but Jesus came to give us life (John 10:10). A. W. Tozer once said, “I’m not afraid of the devil. The devil can handle me – he’s got judo I never heard of. But he can’t handle [...]
I have heard lots of definitions for “love” over the years, and my favorite is “giving with no expectancy of return.” That’s the kind of love Jesus modeled when he went to a cross 2000 years ago to pay for our sins. But I read another definition for love this week by Tim Keller that [...]
These are days to be courageous. Billy Graham once said; "Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are stiffened." Many are watching your life, waiting for you to be courageous. We read in Scripture that Caleb was 85 years old yet still inspired those around him. He said; [...]
Mother Teresa once said, “Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” We can often find God’s grace and strength in the small things of life. A smile. Giving a few words of encouragement. Praying a simple prayer for someone we meet. Let’s take simple steps of faith today [...]