Dear friends, I urge you as strangers and exiles to abstain from sinful desires that wage war against the soul. Conduct yourselves honorably among the Gentiles, so that when they slander you as evildoers, they will...
If you want to get a huge response on social media, post something complimentary—or critical—about a leader. It could be a politician, a corporate CEO, a sports coach, or a megachurch pastor. People will weigh in, and...
We’ve all seen them—news releases about well-known Christian leaders whose immoral behavior was exposed.These people have built enormous churches and ministries. They speak at large conferences. They write best-selling books. They charge huge fees for their services....
Simon Sinek, Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t (affiliate link). New York: Portfolio/Penguin: 2014; reprint ed., 2017. 350 pages.
This book is ten years...
Time is one of the most important resources leaders have, and using it effectively can maximize their results. A calendar is an indispensable tool in that regard. But leaders don’t use just one calendar; they should operate...
O.S. Hawkins, Criswell: His Life and Times (affiliate link). Nashville: B and H Publishing Group, 2024. 241 pages.
When I was growing up in a Southern Baptist home, W.A....
For several years I have managed a handful of checking accounts. Having a good system allows me to stay organized and to be a good steward of my financial responsibilities. My wife and I share a checking...
John Inazu, Learning to Disagree: The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect (affiliate link). Grand Rapids: Zondervan Books, 2024. 198 pages.
I should first disclose that...
William Shakespeare wrote, “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts . . .” This statement...
David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen (affiliate link). New York: Random House, 2023. 306 pages.
David Brooks is...
