Leaders Rarely Listen Well! Here’s How to Fix That
A leader’s ultimate success depends directly upon his effectiveness as a listener.
Malcolm Webber
Leaders
Malcolm Webber
Why Leaders Don’t Listen
Osmo Wiio’s first law of communication is that “Communication usually fails, except by chance.” The barriers to effective listening are numerous. In order to be effective leaders, we must identify and understand that which hinders us from effective listening.
Malcolm Webber
What Does A Healthy Team Look Like?
When team members have the courage to build trust and make themselves vulnerable, it lays a foundation for a team, and it changes everything else that comes from that team.
Russ Cline
Knowing God’s Will Through His Word – Part 3
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Malcolm Webber
What to Use & What to Enjoy
“Son, you are always with me, and all that is mine is yours.” (Luke 15:31)
Skye Jethani
6 Gifts Kids Need From Their Fathers
I’m a dad. I’m also a son. And it occurred to me recently that there are certain things that kids need from their dad. In fact, as I pondered the whole idea of fatherhood, I recall several examples in the Bible of “dad gifts” that were passed on to children. I think any dad would benefit from considering these, and, if you didn’t get [...]
Scott Turansky
The Central and Essential Elements of Atonement
The Atonement is one of the most vital doctrines in the Bible. Find out more in this excerpt from The Doctrine of the Atonement by Malcolm Webber.
Malcolm Webber
How to Avoid Becoming a Miserable Success
It is possible to be a successful leader in the eyes of our organization and a failure in the eyes of God.
Scott Rodin
That’s Not What I Ordered
What we learn over time is not only that the Chef’s table is the best place to dine, but also how to order. No longer do we try to send it back when we get something not to our liking. Sometimes we even order exactly the right thing. Most of the time, though, we learn to say, “Whatever the Chef thinks is best.” He delivers and we eat, [...]
Barnabas Piper
The Spiritual Power of Road Trips
Something significant happens when a small group of people, as few as two, hit the highway. If they’re open to God’s Spirit joining them, a simple trip from here to there becomes transformational.
Dan Lovaglia
Knowing God’s Will Through His Word – Part 2
Listen to our new episode of In the Word with Malcolm Webber!
Malcolm Webber
Swedish Mission Council How Your Brokenness Helps Your Mission – Video
Paul Tripp shares how our sin and brokenness helps us empathize.
Paul Tripp
Self-Awareness is Voluntary
Above all, self-awareness is voluntary. The information we gain can only be applied by us — no one can force us to use what we learn about ourselves. But for the willing and the courageous, any chance to be crafted into a better leader will be welcome.
Jess MacCallum
Addressing Signs of Leadership Fatigue
Previously, I posted on “13 Signs of Leadership Fatigue.” Several readers asked me to write a follow up post about ways to deal with these signs. Maybe these suggestions will help you move past leadership fatigue.
Chuck Lawless
Knowing God’s Will Through His Word – Part 1
Listen to our new episode of In the Word with Malcolm Webber!
Malcolm Webber
Just Say No!
Demands for our time seem to clamor endlessly. When was the last time you had a peaceful moment when you were not thinking about that next thing to do? Usually the decision to commit to too many things is because we can’t seem to say “no.” How do you say “no” in these busy times? Is “no” being selfish, or is “yes” being selfish when you [...]
Julie Sunne
A Leader’s Dumb and Dumber Mistakes
Humans make dumb mistakes. With more than 33 years in ministry, Charles has committed his share of dumb mistakes, as have we all, without ill will or an evil heart. Even so, these mistakes are … well, just dumb.
Charles Stone
Hidden Insight
We've all seen this in our meetings. Some people will begin speaking and keep talking until something valuable comes out of their mouth; they engage their minds with their mouths open.
Corey Olynik
Rightly Dividing the Word of God – Part 3
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Malcolm Webber