Thursday, August 7th, 2008
Leadership Summit 2: Gary Haugen - Just Courage: Charging the Darkness
Author Archive
Thursday, August 7th, 2008
Leadership Summit 1: Bill Hybels - The High Drama of Decision-Making
Thursday, August 7th, 2008
Starting today I’ll be participating in the Willow Creek Association Leadership Summit (at the satelite site in Lutz, FL) with both my church and my company, OurChurch.Com. Last year I blogged live from the Summit, and it really added to my experience, so I’m going to attempt to do it again. Stay tuned…
Monday, June 9th, 2008
Unless you’ve been living under a rock (or outside of the U.S.) since the turn of the century, you probably know the United States has become a “post-Christian” society. A couple of generations ago, most Americans were Christian. A generation ago, fewer Americans were Christian but nearly everyone was still familiar with the Bible and […]
Friday, May 30th, 2008
Tuesday evening, the day after my birthday, I took the gift cards I received from my parents and brother, Kurt, down to Best Buy and bought my first iPod - the new iPod nano with the video screen. So, yes, you can now welcome me to 2001.
I had never got an iPod before because I never have […]
5
May
Molly and Joseph Bail sell all they own and move to Kenya to start Springs of Hope children’s home for AIDS orphaned kids.
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
I love the outdoors and I love to learn, plus OurChurch.Com is doing a Photo Month focus right now, so I’ve decided to take up photography. I was already considering the Canon Rebel XT and a 75-300 mm telephoto lens, and then Circuit City decided to offer a $150 discount if you buy the two […]
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
You’ve probably been heard many times that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. What you eat first thing in the morning helps to determine whether you’ll have the strength and energy and focus you need for morning and thus sets the tone for the day.
The same is true for your mind. What […]
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
As I mentioned yesterday, I recently read StrengthsFinder 2.0 by Tom Rath and did the online strengths assessment. After completing the online assessment a Strengths Discovery and Action-Planning Guide was emailed to me listing my top 5 strengths. It said my top 5 strengths are:
Analytical
Relator
Learner
Responsibility
Focus
I think that’s accurate for the most part, but I’m a […]
Monday, March 24th, 2008
Strengths Finder 2.0 book review. A great book for discovering your strengths, leveraging your strenghts, and understanding the strenghts of others.
