Why are people who have done so much for God’s kingdom so vulnerable to sin?
This book is ten years old, so parts of it are somewhat dated. Nevertheless, it delves into timeless leadership issues.
Time is one of the most important resources leaders have, and using it effectively can maximize their results.
I have found that leaders must also manage at least three accounts. They are wise to steward each one carefully in order to have the maximum positive impact on those they lead.
Wise leaders understand that they are always on one stage or another.
Seneca represents some of the best of Stoicism. As a major philosophical movement in history, it is certainly appropriate to read what he had to say.
Often with age comes aches and pains. In this article, Richard Blackaby shares some of his current struggles with back pain and asks the question every readers should ask: How might God use your currenct circumstances?
Richard Blackaby reviews "Rare Leadership: 4 Uncommon Habits for Increasing Trust, Joy, and Engagement in the People You Lead," by Marcus Warner and Jim Wilder.
My dad didn’t do this perfectly, but he came a lot closer than most.
Richard Blackaby reviews Shaping History Through Prayer and Fasting, by Derek Prince.
Jesus made it clear that he won’t force his best on us. He also described how life involves choices. Not everyone chooses well. I pray that in the days ahead you will choose the narrow way. Perhaps the hard way. But the path that leads to life.
It has been said, "If the devil can't make you bad, he'll make you busy." Someone who is too busy to do the right thing is almost as bad as the person who does the wrong thing.
Richard Blackaby reviews Alan Fadling's book, An Unhurried Life: Following Jesus’ Rythms of Work and Rest.
Richard Blackaby reviews, "Don’t Burn Out, Burn Bright: How to Thrive in Ministry for the Long Haul," by Jonathan Malm and Jason Young.
Richard Blackaby reviews Jamie Winship's book, Living Fearless: Exchanging the Lies of the World for the liberating Truth of God.
Richard Blackaby reviews Patrick Lencioni's book, The 6 Types of Working Genius: A Better Way to Understand Your Gifts, Your Frustrations, and Your Team.
Dr. Richard Blackaby reviews "Lead Like It Matters: 7 Leadership Principles for a Church that Lasts," by Craig Groeschel.
It has become increasingly common these days not only to argue the merits of a viewpoint but to denigrate opponents’ character. It is perfectly appropriate to argue the pros and cons of each view. But castigating opponents’ character, smearing their reputation, and spreading falsehood and unsubstantiated rumors does not strengthen one’s case.
The challenge is that many people think they are a part of the solution when they are not.
Richard Blackaby reviews Dave Ferguson's book, "Hero Maker: Five Essential Practices for Leaders to Multiply Leaders."
