You can't influence people you refuse to associate with.

Spiritual maturity is measured in terms of persevering faith, not perfect behavior

Somehow, what's in our hearts, good or bad is eventually translated into words and deeds.

Leaders learn to leverage the problems that never go away in a way to create progress for the organization.

Greed is not a financial issue. It's a heart issue.

Preacher's kids need another consistent voice in their lives over the years.

As a leader it is your job to protect the missional integrity of the Jesus gathering to which you have been called. It is your responsibility to see to it that the church under your care continues as a gathering of people in process; a place where the curious, the unconvinced, the skeptical, the used-to-believe and the broken, as well as the committed, informed and sold-out come together around Peter's declaration that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God.