4 words to set better goals

Have you had trouble setting clear goals?  Or set them and kind of meandered around trying to fulfill them? One practice that has helped me is to set CIMA goals.  CIMA is a Spanish word which means, "the summit" or "top".  So think of it this way:  If you want to reach the top of your game,... Continue Reading →

New Year’s Resolutions

Tomorrow in January 1.  I have never been particularly fond of New Year's. There is really no magic that happens between midnight December 31 and 12:01 on January 1.  Many people often make New Year's resolutions.  Most resolutions tend to fall by the wayside within an average of 21 days.  If you doubt that, compare... Continue Reading →

Paul and Titus mentoring relationship

We all need mentors.  The apostle Paul was a mentor for the younger leader, Titus.  Through the power of this mentoring relationship and work of God, a spiritual movement was started.  Here a few notes from Titus that focus on the mentoring relationship and different elements of spiritual movements.  Titus 1:4  To Titus, my true child in... Continue Reading →

Book of the Month Club

This month I am studying the book of Titus.  Why not consider joining me here or getting together with friend or small group to read it and share what you are learning.  I am attaching an article by a mentor and friend, Eric Swanson.  It is called Book of the Month Club and gives some... Continue Reading →

Bad Leaders, Good Leaders and Great Leaders

I've started reading Reggie McNeal's book, Practicing Greatness: Seven Disciplines of Extraordinary Spiritual Leaders.  Ken Blanchard writes in the Foreward about the book:   "greatness... is not a position or a destination, but a quality of leadership that blesses other people." Reggie describes four qualities of leaders: Bad leaders: curse people by diminishing their life; they... Continue Reading →

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