LEADERS...YOUR WORDS MATTER...AND SOMETIMES YOU SHOULD JUST SHUT UP
In my book, The Elevate Paradigm, I discuss 3 character qualities and 5 practices that make an Elevate Leader. Elevate Leaders have an...
Why I Left Facebook...What I Learned...And Why I'm Coming Back
Why I Left In December of 2019 I decided to take year-long sabbatical from Facebook. I made this decision for two primary reasons: Excess...
Goodbye Gideon
Up until a few days ago, I don't know if I could say that I really grieved or mourned. Sure, I have been sad about various things in life...
Are You A Gracious Leader?
Is leadership about being known or about staying under the radar? Is it about being out front or spurring on from the back? Is it about...
Smart Process for Home Buying
It does not have to be super complicated. There is a smart and simple process that you can follow when thinking about purchasing a home....
Buying vs. Renting - Why Not You?
One of the best financial decisions that I ever made was purchasing a property as a young 23 year old. While almost all of my peers were...
The Crisis of the Evangelical Church: Blog #2 - The Purpose
I believe that there is a crisis in the American Evangelical Church. As I look at the landscape of the Evangelical Church I am concerned...
The Crisis in the Evangelical Church: Blog # 1 - Equipped Leaders
I am concerned that the American Evangelical Church has become lax in their standard for selecting pastors to lead the local church....
Sacrifice to Stoning - The Fickle Nature of Man's Approval
Paul and Barnabus had just come to Lystra. It was a major stop on their missions journey. Upon entering the city they noticed a man with...
When Ambition Kills
One of Jesus' disciples named James (who also happened to be his brother) wrote about the dangers of selfish ambition. He writes: For...