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5 Rollercoaster Leadership Lessons

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Several years ago I had a privilege of taking my daughter on her first rollercoaster ride.  As you can imagine it was quite a memorable experience for all involved.  After taking the ride and enjoying that memory with her, I began to think about what leaders can learn from rollercoasters.  Trust me!  It will be […]

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5 Things I (Re)Learned This Week About Personal Pride, Books, Self-Awareness, Communication, and Disappointment

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My 5 Things Saturday post is quickly becoming one of my favorites to write.  It provides a broad perspective I things I (re)learned from the past week or I found particularly interesting.  Let’s get to the list. Who Should You Be Trying To Make Proud Of You Adam Grant makes a statement in his incredible […]

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25 Practices Of Highly Effective Fathers

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The purpose of the family is for procreation and the proclamation of the Gospel by passing it along from one generation to the next.  With this in mind and in honor of Father’s Day, the following are 25 Practices Of Highly Effective Fathers: Effective Fathers Love Jesus – You cannot be the most effective earthly […]

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The 12 Basic Needs Of A Wife

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Earlier today, a friend and mine were discussing the components of a happy marriage.  I shared with him The Best Marriage (And Leadership) Advice I Ever Received.  He then proceeded to share with me a practical list of things he does to meet the basic needs of his wife.  For the record, he is a […]

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3 Habits Of Highly Successful Husbands And Fathers

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Tonight, I have the privilege of visiting the wonderful First Baptist Church Woodstock and teach leadership to over 100 men.  This is being done through Real Momentum.  This is an amazing ministry!  Led by Keith Boggs, Real Momentum offers tailored men’s ministry coaching, local church events and strategic mission partnerships.  They help churches develop an effective […]

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Can Women Have It All?

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Can women have it all?  A family, happy marriage, and career?  BELAY Solutions Co-Founder and CEO Shannon Miles thinks so.  As part of the promotion of her new book The Third Option: Why a Woman Doesn’t Have to Choose between a Career and Family, but Can Actually Have Both and Succeed, Shannon appeared on this week’s […]

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Do Dogs (Or Pets In General) Go To Heaven?

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“Whoever is righteous has regard for the life of his beast, but the mercy of the wicked is cruel.” – Proverbs 12:10 (ESV) It has been said that you do not find your dog.  Your dog finds you.  I would wholeheartedly agree. In 2005, our family had just moved into our new house.  Like anyone moving […]

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5 Signs Of A Healthy Family

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On January 21st, Dr. Gary Chapman visited Fellowship Bible Church in Roswell, GA.  He preached a message entitled “5 Signs Of A Healthy Family”.  After listening to his thoughts, I felt the content was so important I wanted to share it with you. The following are 5 Signs Of A Healthy Family: We have talked so […]

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