Thursday, April 26, 2012

The Difference Between Capacity & Calling

Pastor Wayne Cordeiro does some high level coaching to pastors in this video segment from the latest Elephant Room:

The Difference Between Capacity & Calling

Monday, April 23, 2012

J. Sidlow Baxter's Prayer

The well-loved British pastor and author of "Explore the Book" . . . J. Sidlow Baxter . . . whose daily prayer was: What I give him, he takes. What he takes, he cleanses. What he cleanses, he fills. What he fills, he uses.

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Operational Unit Diagrams

What if the US Army decided to go commando and lose the hierarchy and structure? For example, embrace some egalitarian, collaborative, cooperative ideation amongst soldiers? Simple answer: the army would be no more. Without a command structure, there would be chaos and a complete failure of mission. If this is just one foundational expectation we have of the organization in which we entrust the security of our nation and regions beyond our borders to . . . then why do we try to run everything "in house" and domestically differently? How does one go "missional" while not being "missional"?