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In the fall of 2010 I started keeping a 3-ring notebook filled with loose paper to write down Bible verses, prayers of past saints, and meaningful quotes

How do you cast vision when the company you’ve recently taken over is in the toilet? Where do you start? How do you rally the troops? Check out how Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple did it.

Goodbye. That’s a hard word…especially when you don’t want to say it…or when you’re to eager to say it. Not to long ago we faced a major transition as a family and had to wrestle with “leaving well.” Here is what we learned.

The goal of innovation is not to come up with new ideas. Instead, it is the wise implemtation of great ideas that produce positive change by extending the reach and influence of God’s Kingdom.

To prepare for Easter I went shopping at Aldi and bought bottles of sparkling grape juice and a bouquet of red roses for our host table. We had people loan their long stemware so that everyone could have a glass to toast with. During the worship service the leaders would declare “He is Risen,” and people would respond with raised glasses, “He is Risen Indeed.”