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10 Inspiring Elisabeth Elliot Quotes

10 Inspiring Elisabeth Elliot Quotes

Buffer Elisabeth Elliot died on June 15, 2015. Most people know her as an author and speaker as she masterfully told the story of her husband’s (Jim Elliot) martyrdom in Ecuador while trying to share the hope of Jesus Christ with the Auca people. Her example of faith extended beyond telling a story to also include returning to the Auca ... Read More »

25 Oswald Chambers Quotes on Spiritual Leadership

25 Oswald Chambers Quotes on Spiritual Leadership

Buffer Oswald Chambers is known for his thoughts and writing in the book “My Utmost for His Highest” and others on the topic of Spiritual Leadership and Spiritual Formation. Many have never heard of him but those who have never forget him. After taking a look at these 25 Oswald Chambers Quotes, look below for how you can win a ... Read More »

Organizational Turnarounds Start With the Leader

Organizational Turnarounds Start With the Leader

Buffer You don’t want to hit a plateau. The last thing you want is to see your organization or your impact start to wane. So what do you do? Of course, you start by addressing the organizational challenges that you face. This is always the first step to organizational turnarounds. You look at core values, mission, strategic direction, measures, leadership ... Read More »

20 Tim Keller Quotes to Encourage your Christian Walk

20 Tim Keller Quotes to Encourage your Christian Walk

Buffer Tim Keller quotes are everywhere (lookup @timkellernyc on Twitter). Keller is a nationally known pastor and author. He wrote books such as “Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God” and “Preaching: Communicating Faith in an Age of Skepticism” We put together a list of our top 20 favorite Tim Keller quotes to share with you to encourage your walk with Christ. 20 ... Read More »

Top 5 Church Social Media Trends in 2015

Top 5 Church Social Media Trends in 2015

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9 Characteristics of Standout Leaders

9 Characteristics of Standout Leaders

Buffer Every year TIME Magazine comes out with a Person of the Year — known for a certain accomplishment, task, or impact made on society. In 2014, the award went to the Ebola Fighters. One man highlighted was Dr. Jerry Brown. He remains a strong servant leader, as he fights the battle against the Ebola disease in Africa. Dr. Brown is one of those standout ... Read More »

Isolate the Pain Points

Isolate the Pain Points

Buffer When all someone does is isolate the pain points and focus on the negatives, it drives you crazy. These are the people that seem like they could point to any half-full or three-fourths full glass and remind you that it needs just a little bit more. You know who this person is on your team or in your family. ... Read More »

15 Ways Dads Can Celebrate Mom With Their Kids

15 Ways Dads Can Celebrate Mom With Their Kids

Buffer 15 Ways Dads Can Celebrate Mom With Their Kids 1. Make a video of the kids saying what they love about mom (or fond memories) A video of your children telling mom about memories and the things they love about her is sure to be cherished forever. It doesn’t have to be long and fancy. You could even just ... Read More »

7 Benefits for Teams that Celebrate Small Wins

7 Benefits for Teams that Celebrate Small Wins

Buffer It’s hard to stop and celebrate the small wins. You are busy. Your team is busy. We all are busy. We are so busy we regularly miss opportunities. So why should you add something else to the mix that will only make you busier? Years ago, I received a letter from a colleague of mine. It wasn’t just any colleague. ... Read More »

How Christians Should Pray in Response to Baltimore

How Christians Should Pray in Response to Baltimore

Buffer Recently we’ve witnessed a string of heartbreaking events in Baltimore. Needless to say, there are people hurting about reports of police brutality in the arrest and subsequent death of Freddie Gray (spelled by some as Freddy Gray), Baltimore’s riots, questionable news coverage, and immense amounts of discourse around the nation from Dr. Ben Carson, to President Obama, to former Baltimore ... Read More »