One of my students in the Leadership Strategies course I am currently teaching included the following quote in his latest paper.  I must give credit to him for finding a real gem for us to use as our All Things Leadership lesson today.  The quote is from Bachelder in 2015, which stated,   “The Dare-to-Serve […]

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of being thanked for my contribution to the church I have been serving.  It’s quite humbling to know that people noticed and appreciated the work that I’ve done with them over the past few years.  I have been overwhelmed by the love shown and I […]

Gary Collins wrote, “Our true values tend to be reflected in our daily lives, but they emerge with special clarity in times of stress, crises, or important decision-making.  When we are under the gun, we immediately respond with actions guided automatically by our values.” This is an excellent reminder for those of us who lead […]

I came across this quote from Henry and Mel Blackaby which stated, “As you seek to walk in the center of God’s will, it’s important to establish the spiritual markers in your life that have led you up to the place you now stand.  Looking back on what God has done in your life may […]

I’ve been reading a book by Gary Collins that deals with coaching from a Christian perspective and applies well to our ongoing discussion of leadership.  Here is a little story Dr. Collins tells which I believe should speak to all of us. Early in their training, a group of nursing school students was given an […]