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Know How You Process Information By Mark L. Vincent
Understand how you and others process information so you can live wide-awake! I’ve found it a worthwhile pursuit to learn how people process information, how they respond, and how they use or do not use that information to grow in wisdom. Learning style insights are being applied across many disciplines, and most especially among those…
Read MoreHow to Know God in Your Life By David Sanford
Wrong and Right Ways to Know God Is in Your Life Jason is still a good friend of mine. He used to be an outstanding Christian leader. One of the best. After several hard experiences, though, Jason no longer felt God was in His life. “God,” Jason prayed, “if You are real, say something. I…
Read MoreWhen Will You Give Back? By Emily Nelson
What keeps you from the deciding to give back? The decision to give sure seems to require jumping through a number of hoops. Personally, I’ve never felt quite confident in my donation strategies, but there are a few things I try to keep an eye on as I give: reminding myself of the biblical reasoning,…
Read MoreModels for Stewardship Leadership By Andrea Leigh Capuyan
Pregnancy and Parenting are Models for Steward Leadership People are not a means to an end. They are not expendable. I think of an experience my husband had with one employer. He had worked for many years on a contract, assigned to a difficult and important project. And then one day unexpectedly, everyone heard the…
Read MoreDiscover What’s Key to Thriving By Christine Talbot
Do you know what will be key to thriving in what’s coming next? Thriving in what is ahead of me is on my mind. I’m sitting at my kitchen table working from home in month sixteen of our organization’s pandemic remote work plan. Our organization has decided to return to offices on a hybrid…
Read MoreThriving with Breakthrough Innovation By Edgar Sandoval Sr.
Breakthrough Innovation is Critical As Christians, we experience the ultimate breakthrough when we surrender to Jesus. We can go only so far on our own; submitting to God’s will changes everything in our lives, opening possibilities we couldn’t previously reach. We are in a moment of unprecedented change and disruption. More than ever as leaders…
Read MoreInflating Generosity by Ron Frey
Inflating Generosity and It’s Impact on Giving I’ve got a secret. I am a billionaire, and you can be too. Here is the proof: a twenty-billion-dollar bill from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe. Now, because of Zimbabwe’s economic failure, this bill is not worth the paper it is printed on. It does, however, illustrate a…
Read MoreCulture Shift and Changing Laws By Scott Blakeman
Changing Culture is Changing Laws and Policies. Are you ready? You’ve probably noticed that the culture around us is changing, and it’s changing fast. One of the major drivers of these changes is the embrace and outright celebration of a radical, unbiblical view of human sexuality. In the legal and governmental realms, sexual orientation…
Read MoreThanksgiving for God’s Faithfulness!
A WORD OF THANKSGIVING FOR GOD’S FAITHFULNESS Today we give thanks for God’s faithfulness and presence during the Outcomes Conference 2021. The theme for our live conference event, and the digital versions to follow this year, is THRIVE. We feel God’s presence profoundly during uncertain times. Through the power of the Holy Spirit we can…
Read MoreThe Blessedness of a Thriving Leader By Dr. Zenet Maramara
The Blessedness of a Thriving Christian Leader A thriving Christian leader is a joyful, obedient steward of God who is blessed by the Lord. Psalm 112 paints a picture of a thriving follower of God. That person is blessed because she fears the Lord and finds delight in obeying God and his commands. Her…
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