Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Personal Organization You might enjoy “12 Habits of Perfectly Organized People.”  By no means am I “perfectly organized.”  However, I did find this article thought provoking as I thought about my own productivity. Reading From Harvard Business School, “Why Leaders Need Great Books.”  Also see “Truth in Fiction” regarding the usefulness of fiction for leaders.… Continue reading Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Technology This is a helpful post: “40 iPhone tips and tricks everyone should know.” Writing Jeff Goins is always helpful. He offers good suggestions, tools, and insight for anyone interested in writing. “Writing Tips to Make You Better.” You might also enjoy “Here’s How Jeff Goins Writes.” Habits “From Beethoven to Woody Allen – The… Continue reading Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Interviews Copyblogger interviews Jeff Goins regarding writing.  Such a good interview! Mike Cope interviews Josh Ross regarding his new book Scarred Faith.  I look forward to reading this book. 20 – Somethings Jeanna Goudreau has written interesting piece entitled “Why We Need to Take 20 – Somethings Seriously” in Forbes. Preaching See the outstanding guest… Continue reading Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Very interesting See Michael Gerson’s piece in the Washington Post, “An America that is Losing Faith with Religion.” Perspective is everything! See “The Fifteen Greatest Understatements of All Time.” Great Reflections on Preaching Dan Bouchelle has invited a number of ministers to reflect on their love for preaching on his blog.  See these posts by… Continue reading Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Monday Start: Resources for the Week

What kind of coach are you? Start the week by reading this very good post. Michael Hyatt recently wrote an excellent post entitled: “A Tale of Two Coaches: What Kind Are You?” The new religion Insightful piece about culture and faith today: “Relationships are the new religion for many.” (Thanks to Scott Meyer for this.)… Continue reading Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Encouraging I really liked this article from CNN.com, “United Airlines delays travel for man to see dying mother.” Writing Jonathan Mead has written a good and helpful  post on Jeff Goins’ blog, “Is This Writing Mistake Getting You Ignored by Everyone?“ Prayer Thom Rainer has really been transparent in this post.  See “When We Lie… Continue reading Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Preaching to Unbelief See this thoughtful post by Stan Granberg, “Preaching to Unbelief.” Movies and Faith This is an interesting piece from the Huffington Post by Brent Plate.  See “Religion at the Academy Awards.” Productivity Lately I have been listening to some of Ray Edwards’ podcasts.  See this article “My Productivity Tweaks for 2013” where… Continue reading Monday Start: Resources for the Week

Monday Start

Leadership Resources One of the best and most comprehensive sites for finding good Christian leadership resources is Carlus Gupton‘s LifeandLeadership.com.  Check out this resource guide index to see how comprehensive this site really is.  (I recently heard two days of excellent presentations by Carlus at the Christian Education Conference.) Churches and Polarization Margaret Marcuson does outstanding work in the area of systems theory… Continue reading Monday Start