How are believers to live, given the expectation of growth through difficulty that builds ministry skills? Well, in First Peter we learn how spiritual growth brings renewal. Key Passage: 1 Peter 1.13-25 Believers must understand that spiritual growth brings renewal. Plus, that growth builds ministry skills. That said, how are believers to live, given this […]
Impactful leaders learn through observation, which enables them to make new connections. As a result, impactful leaders are boundary-spanners. Boundary-spanning Impactful leaders are keen observers. Therefore, they are boundary-scanners. More specifically, leaders draw mental models from outside their own discipline. Therefore, they are boundary spanners. Then, they bring those “other ways of thinking” into their […]
Strong teams enable leaders to expand their circle of competence. Hence, impactful leaders build impactful teams. Circle of Competence Impactful leaders intentionally and thoughtfully expand their circle of competence by building impactful teams. Actually, the foundation for expanding competence is a growth mindset by the leader because they don’t view organizational advancement as a zero-sum […]
How are we to live given the challenges we face? Well, Peter addressed ultimate hope but present difficulty in First Peter Chapter 1. Key Passage: 1 Peter 1.1-12 Peter addressed ultimate hope in the face of present difficulty in First Peter Chapter 1. Most specifically, his audience was believers who had been scattered across Asia […]
Truly, impactful leaders know what they bring to the table that’s distinctive. And, according to Proverbs 19.8, often that’s expertise in the form of insight. Thus, impactful leaders have focused expertise. What’s Focused Expertise? What are you really good at? And, as a leader, what sets you apart from others? Basically, the answer is often […]