Archive for January, 2012
This week, today is my Sabbath. Because of the nature of my life right now, Sabbath happens on different days, but I’m aiming for a consistent Monday. I’ve found that an expected day provides a sense of stability for my family, and it ensures that I actually honor the day. […]
Read More...Often when we approach a new leadership assignment, we want to make a big splash fast. We reason that if we can quickly make some significant contributions—a few noticeable wins—we can build equity, which can be used as a resource for future challenging decisions. But that course of action may […]
Read More...Matthew 14 includes the story of the frightening storm that was intimidating seasoned sailors. These fishermen thought this was the big one. They were going down. But here comes Jesus, walking on the water. This confused the disciples, of course, and they had to be assured He wasn’t a ghost. […]
Read More...January 1, 2012 2011 is over and 2012 is here; we now have a fresh 366 days ahead of us (yup, it’s a leap year). Here are a few things I’m going to be focusing on this year. These aren’t resolutions, but more like personal targets that will contribute to […]
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