I’ve posted a lot of nonsense this week, so here’s something a little more serious. It’s some words from Bishop Stephen Neill as quoted in J. Oswald Sanders’ classic Spiritual Leadership (which I finished reading–again–this morning): If we set out to produce a race of leaders, what we shall succeed in doing is probably to [...]
03.13Who Is This Guy?
I like keeping a journal because every once in awhile I inspire myself… 09.10.2007 You’ll never build something bigger than yourself when you’re focused on yourself. Vision is outward-seeking. It builds for the glory of God and for the benefit of others. It builds for a legacy of changed lives rather than a legacy of [...]
Whew! Tonight was my first event with the RVC Youth Group. We had a digital scavenger hunt and then meet at Fresno State for some intense blacklight bowling. It’s obvious I’ve got alot to learn about working with Jr. and Sr. Highers, but here’s what I’m taking home from tonight: Pray. Cover every meeting, event, [...]
08.23On vision…
Since I’m in the middle of setting down a vision statement for the youth group at RVC, I was happy to stumble across these thoughts from pastor and blogger Tony Morgan: Vision is easy when you launch. Vision is what distinguishes one organization from the next. Both may be great organizations. They just have unique [...]