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Leadership
Exception Or Expectation
August 19, 2010 0

Someone said the most interesting thing to me at lunch this week. Perhaps you’ve heard it before, but I found it helpful: Most leaders manage by exception. Good leaders manage by expectation. Leaders who manage by exception are unclear in their direction and often absent in their supervision. They only shift into “management mode” when Read the full article…

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Another Hire I Like
August 18, 2010 1

We’re so glad that Marcy Smith has started working at Good Shepherd as our Director of Children’s Ministries. She brings a wealth of experience from two churches up north: one in Connecticut and one in Huntersville. Well, Huntersville is north of I-485. Anyway, we love her enthusiasm, charisma, love for children, and love for Jesus. Read the full article…

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Top Five Tuesday — Top Five Guilty Pleasures
August 17, 2010 0

Here are my (current) Top Five Guilty Pleasures: 1. Payday Candy Bar. Lunch is simply not complete without one. Or two. 2. Pardon The Interruption with Michael Wilbon & Tony Kornheiser on ESPN. If I could be home everyday at 5:30 p.m., I would be. Insightful and hilarious. 3. Six Cylinder Engine. A year ago, Read the full article…

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Unlikely Servolutionaries
August 16, 2010 0

We showed this at church yesterday just before the sermon: Servolution from Andy Weibley on Vimeo. Small things in the hands of God become big things for the kingdom of God. God does his best work with broken things.

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Servolution Week Two — Unlikely Servolutionaries
August 13, 2010 0

Look in one of these today. You’ll likely see someone full of flaws yet bursting with beauty. But you’ll also see someone in whom God has begun a good work. A good work that he will complete. You’ll see an unlikely servolutionary. To see what it’s about, Sunday. 8:30. 10. 11:30.

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