The Daily Practice: A Tool to Help You Apply the Bible to Your Life, Work, And Leadership
This four-step process, modeled off the practice of Lectio Divina, will help you prayerfully reflect on how the Bible relates to your life, work, and leadership.
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Day Two: Shut Up and Listen
Today we’re going to discover the importance of learning to “shut up and listen.” Now I know that sounds like something shouted in the midst of an argument, but believe me, it’s good advice!
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Day One: Viciously Attack Ego
It’s tough to lead well if our egos are influencing our decisions, and we often hurt others.
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Making Great Wine
Great leaders rarely develop in isolation. As today’s text from the Apostle Paul reminds us, character is formed by enduring suffering.
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Keeping Faith
Hypocrisy is high on the list of critiques about religious people. As leaders who claim to follow Jesus, we are susceptible to being criticized for not “walking the talk.” And, rightly so.
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Leadership Wisdom – You are the Light of the World
Isn’t Jesus the light of the world? In what sense are we?
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Leadership Wisdom – You are the Salt of the Earth
How does being “salt” relate to our work of being leaders?
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Leadership Wisdom – The Problem of Persecution (Part 2)
How do we live faithfully in a secular world?
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Leadership Wisdom – The Problem of Persecution (Part 1)
In a fearful and paranoid culture, how do we avoid an unwarranted persecution complex?
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Leadership Wisdom – Becoming Peacemakers
How can the church, which is composed of people from “every tribe and tongue and people and nation,” behave differently?
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Leadership Wisdom – Who You See is Who You’ll Be
What does it mean that the pure in heart will “see God”?
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The Saturday After Tuesday
It is worth thinking about all the times Jesus has called us to take up our cross.
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Leadership Wisdom – Breaking the Cycle
Legitimate moral outrage is easy to foster and enflame. Acting with mercy in light of a world full of injustice is infinitely harder.
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Leadership Wisdom – Hunger and Thirst
Our longing for right relationships (“righteousness”) is fulfilled in the practices of our lives, much like our physical hunger and thirst are fulfilled by eating and drinking.
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