In this CreditDonkey.com article, they report 1 out of 20 girls lose their virginity on prom night. In fact, 14% of all girls have sex on prom night. One Florida church I recently met with is attempting to do something about this and other issues associated with that evening. A lady in this church, an […]
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The Top 35 Blogs Christian Leaders Need To Read In 2017 And 9 Other Most Read Leadership Posts From January 2017
January 2017 was the Most Read month in the history of this site! It is exciting to see the expansion of the community of leaders we are building here. I can’t thank you enough for investing your valuable time to read the content provided and sharing it with your friends. It is an honor to […]
50 More Leadership And Quotes On Coaching Extreme Talent From John Calipari Part 2
“The total value of NBA contracts of players who have come through our program is more than $1 billion, and that doesn’t include endorsements.” – Kentucky Wildcats head basketball coach John Calipari Few things bring leaders more joy than investing in and leading other leaders. As a follow up to my previous post 50 Leadership […]
55 Must-Know Leadership Lessons And Quotes From NorthStar Church’s 20th Anniversary Service
Today NorthStar Church, located in the North Atlanta town of Kennesaw, celebrated its 20th anniversary. Founded by Ike Reighard and pastored by Mike Linch, this church embodies everything right about Christianity and Christian leadership. I was fortunate enough to attend this church for approximately eight years when I lived in the area. As NorthStar celebrated […]
11 Lessons To Keep You Up-To-Date On Current Leadership Thinking
As someone who travels on a regular basis, I spend quite a bit of nights in hotels. As a result, the USA Today is a constant companion. In an effort to do some weekend cleaning, the following are 11 Lessons To Keep You Up-To-Date On Current Leadership Thinking I gleaned from recent newspaper articles: Wednesday, […]
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of January 23rd
Is something holding you back? Maybe it is your level of competence? Or your character? Or connections? Or your lack of financial resources? Perhaps it is your culture? Maybe it is even your communication skills? If you are feeling stuck in your leadership, this week’s Top 10 list is all about helping you move forward […]
21 Skills Great Leaders Must Have To Be Successful
Do you want to be a great leader? Of course you do or you would not be reading this site! Let me give you some practical information which will help you be the best leader you can possibly be. I am an NFL Draft nerd. I read all the mock drafts and am up-t0-date on […]
Why Good Pastors And Church Staff Sometimes Get Fired
This past weekend I was watching the incredible movie Apollo 13. When it appeared the astronauts could die in space, the news media, who had chosen not to cover the scheduled moon landing, were now descending on the home of astronaut Jim Lovell in mass. Lovell’s wife Marilyn, played by Kathleen Quinlan, asked a NASA […]
19 Ways You Can And Should Pray For President Donald J. Trump
“I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good, and pleases God our Savior…” -1 Timothy 2:1-3 On Friday, January 20th Donald Trump was sworn in […]
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of January 16th
Many leaders confuse networking with prospecting. You can easily spot prospectors. They are about building relationships primarily benefiting them. Networking is about establishing relationships for the sole purpose of benefitting someone else. One example is when you connect two people who need to know each other whether you benefit or not. The most successful leaders […]
19 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From The Resurrection Of Gavin Stone
https://youtu.be/LqfkImWycqQ The Resurrection Of Gavin Stone is wonderful, delightful, humorous, inspiring and should be watched by everyone this weekend! If you are looking for second chances and redemption, this film is for you. Gavin Stone, played by Brett Dalton, is a former child actor whose life has become quite wayward to say the least. Assigned […]
12 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers
After last Sunday’s stunning performance in the 34-31 victory over the Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers entered the rarified air of being in the conversation with Joe Montana and Tom Brady as the greatest quarterback in NFL history. With a Super Bowl appearance on the line this weekend against the Atlanta Falcons, […]