The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life

The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life

Been Reading The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life – by David Brooks “It is about making meaning.” This is a frequent reflection of mine and David Brooks explores this as to what makes for a meaningful and worth-while life. A read that causes...
How to Lead: Leading in a Liminal Season

How to Lead: Leading in a Liminal Season

Been Reading How to Lead: Leading in a Liminal Season – by Susan Beaumont This is fantastic book that describes my leadership style, thinking, and orientation in this season in the life of the church.  I’m so thankful for this work by Susan Beaumont.  The title...
Governance and Ministry: Rethinking Board Leadership

Governance and Ministry: Rethinking Board Leadership

Been Reading Governance and Ministry: Rethinking Board Leadership – by Dan Hotchkiss This book has a few sections that I find particularly useful as we consider the church and what it means to govern. I found the discussions on policy interesting but the practical...
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone To Take Action

Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone To Take Action

Been Reading Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone To Take Action – by Simon Sinek This book says the place to start is with why. In reality most of us start with what. What is it we are to do? What is it we want to do? This does not motivate or move....