Tag: Christian

  • Growing Your Team

    Growing Your Team

    I am not talking about growth as we often measure in the terms of how large your team is. This is not about numbers! One of the key elements to build a team is providing opportunities for growth for your members. People want to be apart of something bigger than themselves, but also participate in a…

  • The Creation of a Team Environment

    The Creation of a Team Environment

    Teams need to be built , they don’t just happen. Apple Computer has done an incredible job getting employees to commit to their culture and  environment. They begin an employee’s career by telling them they now have the greatest job. Walk into an Apple Store and you see the difference a positive work environments creates.…

  • The DNA of a Healthy Team

    The DNA of a Healthy Team

    “Healthy cultures never happen by accident. They are created.” “The number one force that shapes your culture is your values.” “What we value determines what we do.” The preceding quotes come from a talk Craig Groeschel gave at the Catalyst Conference recently. They help us discuss the next step in our series, United We Move: Building…

  • Does A Lack of Vision Cause Death?

    Does A Lack of Vision Cause Death?

    “Without a vision, the people perish.” (Proverbs 29:18) This verse is often quoted as inspiration to have faith or to dream. But, do people really die without one? As we explore building a team culture through our series called “United We Move“, the first step in our journey is vision. Vision is essential to moving…

  • Grace is

    Grace is

    I have spent the last week teaching on grace at Youth With A Mission’s campus in Muizenberg, South Africa . I speak about grace often on this blog, but I realized I have never done a post on the essentials of grace. So here it is. A Collections of the haves and have-nots when it…