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Leadership by Example

[…]their leaders. I must note that the display and use of such moral character is the one big difference between where you have been here at UCLA and where you are going. In the civilian world Americans now live, by and large, in a world of hyper-individualism and moral relativism, one of excessively tolerant pluralism that frowns on anyone who would state forthrightly for others what is good or evil, right or wrong. In stark contrast, in the military profession you serve an absolute ethic-death on the battlefield is not relative to anything except life. Thus, as a commissioned Army […]

Leadership Moments: Are You Leading?

[…]appeal to his Father and the thousands of angels standing by for Jesus’ use. Instead, He identified Himself as the one they sought (John 18:5).  A good leader leads best with actions reflecting decisions arrived at through calm, calculated, inspired thought rather than reckless displays of power. Jesus command to Peter reveals that leaders who use overwhelming displays of power are not always effective at accomplishing the mission. His leadership style was that of influence and not the use of “shock and awe.”  Faith and leadership are more appropriately modeled through keeping sight of how to achieve God’s purposes through […]

Service Separations

[…]a child of God, I had to be willing. I knew also that the year to come would be infinitely more difficult if I could not yield this to God. During that long night of tears, prayer, and inward battles, a thought kept coming back to me. It was something I had read in Beyond Ourselves, by Catherine Marshall. She spoke of the danger of a tightened fist–that sometimes we Christians close our fists, as it were, around our loved ones, almost daring God or anyone else to take them from us. But that can’t stop God! Our possessiveness only […]

Share this spiritual gift with your teen

[…]cold water. Humbling to witness His work here. Fellowship is special that night. Rick has a gift. A true gift. The boys build a camp fire in the pit, hang out that night. Thinking about our last night still to come. Whitewater rafting today. Great breakfast, hummingbirds are incredible. Load the trucks and head out. Brian and I, Audley and Doug, George and Jonathan and Chase (our boat guide) make a crew. Poly-suits keep us warm-extremely cold water in the Arkansas River. Beautiful day. Noah’s Ark company. Good, clean staff. How much water CAN you splash onto your buddies? We […]
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