We fall in love and then get married. Happiness is hoped for and dreams are cast, but we soon discover how difficult it can be when two imperfect people come together to try and create something as idealistic as marriage bliss. As a result, the hopes and dreams once longed for fall away to dismay …
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Second Wave
Jack Welch has been quoted to say, "Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others". However, how many organizations have floundered and failed due to poor leadership development? Three strategies can help protect this from happening: Preparation: Failure can happen when …
Effective Leadership Excels In Others
There are various styles, and interpretations of leadership, and I do not claim to be an authority on the subject, but merely a student. For it seems the learning and areas to improve are never ending - and that's a good thing. I have however, enjoyed the experiences of watching and learning from the differing …
Why Bother?
We may have all wondered at times if God is all powerful, all knowing and fully in control - what good does it do to pray? Why bother? After-all, isn't God going to do what He wants to do anyway? These questions were beautifully answered for me as I came to realize how God was …
Go And Glow
There is a great hymn entitled, Go Where I Send Thee, and it articulates how God designs opportunities for each of us to engage. The question is are we willing to go? For where He is leading may not always appear to be our most appealing options: Places: Sometimes the places God desires to send …
Prodigal Pursuits
"Then I took a good look at everything I’d done, looked at all the sweat & hard work. But when I looked, I saw nothing but smoke. Smoke & spitting into the wind. There was nothing to any of it. Nothing." These words were written thousands of years ago by King Solomon in Ecclesiastes 2:11 …
