When I’ve asked Christian leaders, What is your priority, growth or quality? They invariably answer, We seek to do both. We don’t see them as mutually exclusive. But if we look with our eyes and hear with our ears, as Jesus exhorts us to do, we know them by their...
John Beckett talks about the evolution of power through the centuries. He points out, Before 500BC the nations with the biggest militaries ruled. From 500BC to 1500AD the nations were ruled by religion. Religious leaders influenced military leaders or kings. Examples...
Many times since 9/11, people have questioned me: “Muslims are really hateful people aren’t they?” I am usually quick to disagree. Muslims are not hateful, but many are angry. My experience reflects that Muslims are not angry at me, or America or Jesus....
… and whatever you get, get wisdom. Proverbs 4:7 There’s nothing new today, just a review of things we all know, but by the time you get to the bottom I am sure you’ll agree this review was worth the 3 minutes. Occasionally I am asked, “What are the key...
The world has changed in many ways the past two decades, especially spiritually. Countries that were closing their doors to the Gospel in the 20th century are now closed. If we believe that only God’s truth can bring healing and peace to the world, what are we to do? ...
B4T should be fun. The more fun a person has, the more s/he will learn and the better s/he will perform. Treat each discovery like a present: unwrap it, and see what surprises it has in store. In your business, you have permission and in fact are obligated to...
