Just suppose – Lead like Jesus

Just suppose,  when I pray,  there really is someone listening who cares about me and wants to know what is on my mind. Just suppose,  when I pray,  it changes me and my view of how the universe operates and who is involved. Just suppose, I put my doubts aside for a minute and consider…

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…

Character – the promises you keep

Is there a topic more relevant to our world right now than character?  We’ve grown use to public leaders disappointing us.  We’ve come to a point that we are no longer surprised when we discover that a public leader has a secret life – that they’ve either fleeced their friends and clients of money, or…