It's one thing to see a vision; it's another thing to be seized by a vision.

The leader is the organization's top strategist... systematically envisioning the future and specifically mapping out how to get there.

The Lord's Prayer is an excellent model, but it was never intended to be a magical incantation to get God's attention. Jesus gave this prayer as a pattern to suggest the variety of elements that should be included when we pray.

How do you pray a prayer so filled with faith that it can move a mountain? By shifting your focus from the size of your mountain to the sufficiency of the Mountain Mover and then stepping forward in obedience.

He [God] wants us to talk to him as to a friend or father - authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.

The local church is the hope of the world, and its future rests primarily in the hands of its leaders.

Legacy leaders are the only ones wiling to pay the price to fix a broken culture.