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Craig Groeschel recently said this at Catalyst West:  “Lukewarm pastors build lukewarm churches.” BRILLIANT! Here’s my question:  If you’re lukewarm shouldn’t you do something about it? What scares me: When people don’t want to be on fire.  When they would say, “I have enough God.”  Here’s another graphic someone made.  I like it. Pretty clever [...]

Rev. Run who was the lead guy Run DMC said something amazing on Twitter and I thought I should share it.  If you don’t know, Run DMC was one of the pioneers for “Hip Hop”!  Not Gangster rap, rap music, or R&B but true “Hip Hop” (music with a message) This quote from Rev. Run [...]

This will change your life. “We ought never to bear the burden of sin or of doubt, but there are burdens placed on us by God which He does not intend to lift off, He wants us to roll them back on Him. “Cast that He hath given thee upon the Lord.” (R.V. marg.) If [...]

    “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing-that’s why we recommend it daily.” -Zig Ziglar Sound familiar?   “…give us this day, our daily bread…” (Matt. 6:11) Zig’s BRILLIANT at taking Biblical principles and applying them to business.  that’s why he’s “Zig Ziglar” and not some guy who has cool [...]

This really challenged me this week: “The spiritual saint never believes circumstances to be haphazard, or thinks of his life as secular and sacred; he sees everything he is dumped down in as the means of securing the knowledge of Jesus Christ. There is a reckless abandonment about him.” – Oswald Chambers God I need [...]

This keeps me going as I see where God wants us to go. “I just want to do God’s will. And he’s allowed me to go to the mountain. And I’ve looked over, and I’ve seen the promised land! I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we [...]

Loved this quote from one of my heroes.  “A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus” – Martin Luther King Jr.

As I’m looking over our goals for this year to see where we’re at I cam across this quote: “Persistence isn’t using the same tactics over and over. That’s just annoying. Persistence is having the same goal over and over.” – Seth Godin on Persistence

This is from one of the best vision casters I’ve ever heard: “Effective visions provide context, give purpose, and establish meaning. They inspire people to mobilize, to act, to move in the same direction… Every good leader realizes that effective visions cannot be forced upon the masses. Rather they must be set in motion by [...]

“Ask yourself this question….if you lost your title, position and power tomorrow, would others still support you and want to work with you” – Donna Karlin I believe the answer to this question is one of your most telling metrics of your effectiveness and ability to lead people.  ”People will go to the ends of [...]