Tag: Dan Allender
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Why So Afraid?
Bob Newhart, in his classic comedy sketch, “Stop It!“, plays a psychologist who offers unusual therapy to his patients. The patient in this particular sketch is a woman who expresses fear of being buried alive in a box. She laments that her fear is affecting her, even debilitating, in her day to day life –…
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Offensive Grace
Why does not the faith of the average Christian seem to bring about the change we would hope? Could it be that many have a faulty understanding of the Gospel? Dan Allender, in his book Bold Love, offers the following: “If our sin is mere failure to conform – simply a mistake to do what…
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Embrace Honesty
How do you embrace honesty? Give up what is already painfully obvious Tell the Truth without telling all the truth Embrace the Gospel in your failure to live the gospel – Dan Allender
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15 Books on Leadership
The following books are some I highly recommend for those who are in leadership positions, or aspire to grow as leaders. While my primary interest is church leadership, I am fascinated by effective leaders in any sphere. The books listed are not necessarily distinctively Christian. I believe most, if not all, of these books would be…