Leadership Blog

  • As your days, so shall your strength be! November 25, 2024

    It’s sometimes amazing what God can use to encourage and inspire us. The other day, I heard something that got me thinking. The radio broadcast mentioned that Willi Nelson had just released his second album of the year, at the ...

  • What’s so Amazing about Grace? August 26, 2024

         Perhaps one of the most recognizable hymns is “Amazing Grace.” Its timeless lyrics seem to be able to speak into each of our lives, regardless of what we have, or are, going through. Recently I have been rereading the ...

  • Finding “uncommon” Common Ground May 22, 2024

    What a privilege it has been over the last several decades to be able to work with such a wide diversity of churches and denominations within a variety of countries and languages. Our experience has been that there is much ...

  • “Wasting” Time with Jesus February 5, 2024

    Dr. Phil. If your experience has been anything like mine, then you likely grew up learning to appreciate the importance of maximizing your time. This likely took the form of learning not to waste time and being intentional about managing ...

  • “Leaving Town Guilt…” October 19, 2023

         I am beginning to write these reflections as I bounce along my overnight train trip back west through Ukraine to the Polish border. Under the clear blue autumn sky the endless wheat and sunflower fields pass by to the ...