Note the plural on the word delays. If you’re like most leaders, there’s not just one project or hire or goal that’s on hold—there’s a plethora. Aaaaaaaah! How do we embrace delay and displace angst? I’ve been working on a big project for several years. Seasons of great progress have been followed by seasons of […]

Stress is a given for leaders—especially during peak times of busyness. But it shouldn’t characterize our days, even busy ones. God has a cure. That’s a tongue in cheek photo! But it’s true to what happened at our headquarters recently. After a recent fundraising event our development assistant sent this email around the office: As […]

In a perfect world, large projects would be spaced evenly throughout our calendars. They’d be accomplished one by one with plenty of R & R in-between. In the real world, that’s seldom the case. Projects mount up like household chores and multiply like rabbits. But take heart – with the right perspective, you and your […]

It’s human nature and the nature of leadership to compare ourselves to other leaders. We plop ourselves on the proverbial scales and see how we measure up. The problem is, we’re never comparing apples to apples. And the bigger problem is, God doesn’t recommend it. Fortunately, He provides ample truth and wisdom to help us […]