Big leaders have BIG dreams. Yet, they rarely dream of others ascending above them. Thus, they’re tempted to hold others back for fear that they may go further than their leader. However, if a dream doesn’t include and even prefer others, then it is not a compelling enough dream. Read More…
Oral Roberts, one of the most powerful modern faith preachers of our era, had a plaque on his desk that read, “Make No Small Plans Here.” What a testament to the Mighty God we serve. We should dream BIG dreams because God is a BIG God. Read More…
Several years ago, when I was a young youth pastor, I had taught something from the Bible that confused one of the students, and they told their parents, who weren’t so favorable toward me, so it was their chance to pounce. They quickly sent a “sharp” letter to the senior pastor expressing their concerns. Read More…
I wish I could say that every leader has failed except for me. I can’t. Truth is, I’ve failed immeasurably more times as a leader than I’ve succeeded. Yet, in my experience, and most leaders I’ve talked to, we learn far more from failure than we ever could from our successes. Read More…
