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Competencies to Measure Authentic Leaders By Dr. John C. Reynolds
4 Critical Competencies Used to Measure Authentic Leaders Generally, authors in the leadership literature simply recognize an authentic leader through the leader’s intentional process of positive actions that encourage transparent and open decision-making. The authors Goffee and Jones in their book, Why Should Anyone Be Led by You? pen my favorite definition. Goffee and…
Read MoreDramatic Changes in How Donors Give By Ray Gary
Growing a Connected Giving Experience There has been dramatic changes in consumer behaviors. The marketplace today looks strikingly different than it did even ten years ago. The way people interact with the businesses they patron has fundamentally changed. Today, groceries are ordered online, movies, music, and television stream direct to our devices, and we pay…
Read MoreReset Your Rhythms By Gary G. Hoag
Seven Ways to Reset Your Rhythms in 2021 I want to invite you to join me in resetting your rhythms in 2021. Let me explain. God often gives diligent stewards bigger roles with greater responsibilities. Perhaps you can relate? And, I don’t know about you, but with COVID it seemed like everything multiplied exponentially.…
Read MoreFinancial Reflections and Resolutions By Winters Richwine
Financial Reflections and Resolutions At Cornerstone Management, we recommend 2020 reflections and 2021 resolutions for ministries to help you start the year well. These recommendations incorporate lessons learned during 2020 and our views for 2021. We hope these insights help place your organization on firm financial footing going forward. REFLECTIONS 2020 While difficult for many,…
Read MoreLessons from Abraham By Usman Raza
The Blessings, Tests and Trials of Abraham In Genesis, the Lord comes to Abraham and says, “Do not be afraid.” After reading Genesis chapter 15, my first observation was does Abraham really have a fear? Quick answer is yes! Even though he was a very faithful man of God, still he had fear of something…
Read MoreTime Orientation By Mark L. Vincent
Time Orientation – A Steward Leader Reflection Time orientation is one of those surprises that creeps up when groups have decisions to make and find that although they seem to be having the same conversation, they are not. Case in point: An instruction manual needs to be developed for a new consumer/client product. Can’t you just hear…
Read More7 Ways to Become a Thriving Leader in 2021
You can become a thriving leader in 2021! We encourage you to become a thriving leader by engaging in all Christian Leadership Alliance makes possible for a leader like you in 2021! RICH HISTORY The success and impact of Christian Leadership Alliance, over the past four decades, is a testimony to the many Christian men…
Read MoreOne Simple Question By R. Scott Rodin
A Simple Question in a Complicated Age Let me start with the simple question, “Where are you now with Christ?” Looking Back This is the final CLA blog for 2020. What can we say about it all? It would be tempting to do a retrospective of the year and try to reflect on it all,…
Read MoreInvest in Every Christian Leader Thriving
A Call to Invest in the Multiplication of Thriving Leaders In October 2019, the Christian Leadership Alliance board of directors changed the Alliance’s mission statement to, “Every Christian Leader Thriving.” This change happened because they envision a world in which all Christian leaders would steward their lives, resources and callings with Christ-honoring excellence, influence and…
Read MoreGoodbye 2020 : With Thanksgiving and Gratitude By Dr. Zenet Maramara
Are you ready to end 2020 with thanksgiving and gratitude? How do we end the year 2020, with thankfulness and gratitude when it is filled with Covid 19 pandemic, chaos, confusion, global lockdown, and a halt on our normal way of life? God’s Sovereignty We are saddened and grieve with those who lost loved ones…
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