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

Acknowledging weakness doesn't make a leader less effective. On the contrary, in most cases it is simply a way of expressing that he understands what everyone else has known for some time. When you acknowledge your weaknesses to the rest of your team, it is never new information.

Two things make a relationship providential: when we hear from God through someone and when we see God in someone.

As believers, we all have the responsibility to leverage our wealth for kingdom purposes.

The leader who refuses to move until the fear is gone will never move. Consequently, he will never lead.

Here's a scary thought: What if God called you to give beyond your comfort level? Would you be afraid? Would you try to explain it away or dismiss it as impractical? And in the process, would you miss out on a harvest opportunity for which God had explicitly prospered you in the first place?

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