This week I have been reflecting on how many things I no longer see, use or need in light of tech advances. For instance, neither of my college aged kids need maps or watches since they have smart phones. We have a bookcase full of family videos recorded on VHS tapes. We subscribe to the [...]
Until about a week ago this question had never crossed my mind. My son Travis brought this issue to my attention. He’s in his third year at the University of Florida in Gainesville. This is the same Gainesville where a local pastor of a very small church has garnered worldwide attention by staging a Koran [...]
I had the wonderful privilege of spending my week near Antalya, Turkey with 170 associates from 37 countries at the MinistryNet09 Conference. Very cool. We immersed ourselves in collaborative workgroups focused on one thing: effectively leveraging the web and social networks to glorify God and help fulfill the Great Commission. Yesterday an optional outing took [...]
Disclaimer: I don’t often paste the majority of someone else’s blog post as an entry at OnLeadingWell. In rare cases the insights gained are profound and irreducible. For those of us working in the non-profit sector who passionately desire to change the world but struggle to change the personnel on our team (or even rearrange [...]
I confess I began Twittering one month ago as a skeptic. My felt need for more info about more people doing more stuff was pretty low. But, as I mentioned here, I decided to give it a try for 30 days. I’m glad I did. Here are five reasons why: 1. I learn a lot, [...]
