South Africa Journal 7: Leaders Must be “Thankers”

I’ve heard Bill Hybels talk about times when the team at Willow Creek had performed exceptionally well, and how afterwards he would become a one-man “thanking machine”. I’ve filed that lesson away, remembering it in the form of an axiom, “Leaders must be Thankers”. Today, God used an eight year old girl from the KwaMaphumulo…

The Daily Practice that Fuels My Day

The mechanic who handed me back the keys to my truck the other day gave me much more than a smooth running vehicle. He also gave me a powerful reminder of something I sometimes take for granted. It’s the power of not only keeping a spiritual journal, but of revisiting it…often. My friend the mechanic…