The batteries are recharged

After 3 weeks of resting, I can clearly and emphatically say, my batteries are recharged!   And what vacation is complete without a good book to read? I thoroughly enjoyed reading through Team of Rivals. What a great read and fascinating historical and political details. It was also a good read for those wishing to…

Qualifications for leadership

One of the books I have been reading is Lead Like Jesus by Ken Blanchard and Phil Hodges.  In the chapter entitled Why lead like Jesus?  They go on to examine the issue of competency in leadership.  They point out that competency is a less needful ingredient to leadership than humility. In regard to having…

The Faith of Leap – got the nerve to follow God?

This holiday I’m getting quite a bit of reading done.  Next on the list is Michael Frost and Alan Hirsh’s new book The Faith of Leap.  I’m only in 40 pages as of this afternoon but feeling very engaged in their writing and content. This is a good book – and some great historical, Biblical…