Monthly Archives: July 2011

How the Mighty Fall

“Whether you prevail or fail, endure or die, depends more on what you do to yourself than on what the world does to you.” Jim Collins           Decline can be avoided.           Decline can … Continue reading

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Spiritual Leadership – principles of excellence for every believer

First published in 1967, the 2007 re-published version of J. Oswald Sanders’ Spiritual Leadership – principles of excellence for every believer is a ‘required reading’ to put on your book list. Sanders’ first chapter – An Honorable Ambition – opens … Continue reading

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Organizational Design for the Twenty-first Century

Following is a portion on organizational design from the book For the Sake of the House: organizational and leadership requirements for the twenty-first century church. Historically, there has been tension on organizations between providing top-down direction and pushing accountability and … Continue reading

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