Security and Significance Part III

God has designed us so that the most important needs in our lives can only be met through Him.  His next priority is for us to be in a relationship with our spouse that reflects Christ unconditional love for the church and His willing submission to the will of the Father. The trap I mentioned […]

A Simple Way To Combat Chronic Stress

We just finished a three week marathon of moving into a new house and doing most of the packing and moving ourselves.  Needless to say the stress levels are still out the roof and I found these simple techniques posted by the HBR to be helpful: “For most leaders today, frequent stress is inevitable. But […]

4 Things To Do When Your Team Is Smarter Than You

So we have heard that leaders today don’t have to be able to answer all the questions.  They hire smarter people and let the combined collaboration generate more effective results.  So if you are the leader, then what is your role?  Fast Company has a helpful post: “If you think the boss should have all […]

How To Disagree With Someone More Powerful Than You

I have blown this one in every way possible. With that admission comes some degree of what works and what does not.    I have to be able to say the right thing, the right way and most importantly at the right time to have a chance of being heard.  This HBR post is excellent: […]

Church Scattered: Christians Learning To Live In The Moment

Many of us will lose some of the greatest blessings in life because we are not able to enjoy the life we already have today.  Someone has well said that,” the measure of our peace of mind is determined by how much we are able to live in the present moment.” Two mortal enemies that […]