Nika Spaulding, Resident Theologian at St. Jude Oak Cliff, provides a great tip for leaders, including ministers, Bible teachers, parents, teachers, mentors, etc., as she answers the question: What one…
I’ve decided that my husband isn’t gifted at finding things. Often I watch him walk in circles for several minutes just looking around. And so I ask, “What are you…
“You are a God of forgiveness, gracious and merciful, slow to become angry, and rich in unfailing love.” (Nehemiah 9:17) Changing seasons bring transition, and for most of us, change…
It’s the first day of spring. The flowering trees in North Texas have been particularly gorgeous this year, perhaps because of heavy rainfall in February. Native redbud and dogwood trees…
Studies, books, and articles cite a number of leadership essentials in common. The one that surprised me the most in secular studies was care. Believers are called to love and…
Our guest blogger today is Brenda Eaton, who serves at Waxahachie Bible Church as the Women’s Ministry Director. I asked Brenda to share how she uses a leadership retreat to…
I asked Kari Stainback some questions about how she builds a diverse group of women into a team. Kari, tell us a little about your position and the teams that you lead….
Now that you have a ministry plan with vision, goals, strategies and action steps in place, it is time to proceed with the plan. This is where the rubber meets…
Character is a foundational quality of a great leader. When it is absent, trust evaporates. We need go no further than the American political scene or the Catholic Church to…
One of the most amazing sights on our two-day African safari (photographic only) a few weeks ago was the gathering of the animals at the river crossing. We watched as…