In previous posts we’ve discussed two important things we’re learning about transition and change:
1. The words you use are really important.
2. Always tie the change to the cause.
Here’s the third lesson:
3. Always try to make friends, not enemies. Anytime… Read more
Posted on February 22, 2010 under Leadership, Random
I don’t like change.
There. I said it. I feel better for having admitted it…but I am strangely disappointed in myself.
I’ve always prided myself on being a change agent. “Let’s do things a new way, don’t limit our options.… Read more
Posted on February 11, 2010 under Insights, Leadership, Random
I recently contributed some thoughts on transition in a new book by Scott Wilson titled “Steering Through Chaos: Mapping a clear direction for your church in the midst of transition and change”. Today I’d like to share the first… Read more
Posted on February 10, 2010 under Books, Leadership, Random
My friend Scott Wilson recently wrote a book called “Steering Through Chaos: Mapping a clear direction for your church in the midst of transition and change“. Scott has done a great job of modeling what he writes about .… Read more
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Recently Jason Surratt, our Missions Pastor at Seacoast, visited Haiti with a group of pastors to assess the needs and help form our short term and long term response.
Click this link to see 3 things that Haiti… Read more
Posted on February 3, 2010 under Seacoast
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Have you ever been in a meeting when someone challenges the validity of an idea and the response to the critic takes all the air out of the room? The free flow of information suddenly stops, and the tension level in… Read more
Posted on February 1, 2010 under Leadership