Trust must be built day by day. It calls for consistency.

If you don't change the direction you are going, then you're likely to end up where you're heading.

Now what I do is I manage that decision. And I teach them in the book how - know what decision to make and then how to manage those decisions. It's a very - it's a personal growth book [Today Matters]; that's what it is.

The real test of leadership isn't where you start out. It's where you end up.

Many pastors fail to see God's vision fulfilled because they never have a strategy for fulfilling that vision.

To help [people] understand that what you shortcut today, cannot be made up tomorrow. So it's like, I'm not going to do anything today, and I'm going to do the wrong thing today and somehow tomorrow it will get a lot better."

To measure a leader, put a tape around his heart, not his head.