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  [management by God] interview: nancy ortberg

  authentic christianity, book reviews, ministry 1 comment

  Recently I’ve had the pleasure of reviewing Nancy Orberg’s latest book called unleashing the POWER of rubber bands: lessons in non-linear leadership. It’s a fantastic book that I recommend for anyone that wants to live out God’s will for their life as a leader in the workplace (or in ministry). I’ve also [...]

   
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  [management by God] greed and desire

  authentic christianity, ministry 2 comments

  It’s a question the average Christian has been asking since the “American Dream” was first dreamed. American consumerism tells us that we need more, and if we don’t want more, then there must be something wrong with us. Even the church is split on this issue of “how much money [...]

   
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  [management by God] achieving greatness

  authentic christianity, ministry 4 comments

  I’ve recentlyhad the pleasure of watching a feat in college sports that may be difficult to ever do again (originally written in May 2007). I particularly enjoyed this because I am a big fan of the University of Florida Gators, but regardless of who you like, or if you’re even [...]

   
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  [management by God] creating momentum

  authentic christianity 2 comments

  Momentum is a funny thing… When you have it, it seems like it would take the whole world to stop it. But when you don’t, it seems to take the whole world to get it. A train running away at 60 mph could smash through a brick wall, but a [...]

   
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  [management by God] you reap what you sow

  authentic christianity 1 comment

  Have you ever wondered why people don’t respond to your efforts to implement change (or anything for that matter)? I often hear from other leaders that one of their biggest frustrations is that they just cannot get people to respond or produce the way that they hoped they would. Typically, [...]

   
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  management by God [the end of an era]

  authentic christianity, ministry 46 comments

  Is the Bible relevant in a secular workplace? That’s the question that I was suddenly confronted with during a mentoring session by a VP with whom I worked closely. We were studying a book together, and I expressed that some of the principles didn’t jive completely with my Christian world view. [...]

   
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  [real-time connections] author’s closing thoughts

  book reviews, engaged in culture, ministry 1 comment

  I’m really excited about Realtime Connections for several reasons: First, it’s for everyday disciples – not just preachers.  My other books have been geared primarily to pastors and church leaders, but many everyday disciples wound up reading them and wanted something more practical. Also, when the Great Commission is fulfilled [...]