Life constantly involves change. Change is the material of growth; it is essential in life. The truth is most of us would like to avoid change because we like things the way they are right now. But it is through change that God brings about some of the most awesome things in life. I walked … More How to Walk Through Change
I’ve noticed over the years that people are involved in almost everything I do. Every goal I have or dream I picture involves people in some way. Every breakdown or issue in my life is intricately connected to people. People are not only a key part of the destination they are also a key part … More Value People Above Everything
When was the last time you started something new? A new sport? A new job? A new volunteer team? New is often exciting – and along with the excitement come questions like, “how do I do this? A few years ago I had a conversation with a friend who (as far as I could tell) … More i4 Training
Hard wired into the nature of most leaders is the desire to be in the action. Its makes sense because most leaders are developed and raised up in the middle of the action. The best sales associate gets tapped to be a manager. The highly involved committee member is invited to become the chair-person. The … More Don’t Abandon Your Post
Some people gather with urgency as if there will never be enough. Other people live care free as if there is a never ending supply. Each of us fall somewhere on the continuum between Scarcity and Abundance. When it comes to money some of us have a poverty mindset and store every bit we can, … More Living in Abundance or Scarcity
Far too often we allow the outcome to be dictated by our environment. The small group did not launch because not enough people joined. We broke up because it just was not working out. Our team could not accomplish all we wanted because the task was too much. My family is distant because our calendars … More Be the Reason
I love weekends of high pressure and high movement at the church. Whether we are creating space for an altar call, throwing a big party, launching a new initiative or simply giving out 17,000 t-shirts – high pressure weekends are a blast for me. Now before you categorize me as an endorphin junkie, let me … More Do You Need Help?
Remember the first day you showed up for a new job? Or maybe you can recall the first date you ever went on. Perhaps you remember the feeling of showing up the first time for your volunteer team. When things are new and fresh we tend to show up at the top of our game. … More Never Casual
Leaders exist all over. In our work world, we call them Boss or Supervisor. On a sports team, we refer to them as Coach. In the Church, we label them as Pastor. In the home, we call them Mom and Dad. Most of us can rise to a position of leader in some arena of … More How to be a Leader Worth Following
We live in an ever-changing world. You know as well as I do that some changes are a great thing while others seem to be a move in the wrong direction. There are changes happening right now that get us fired up excited. There are likely changes occurring in your world that are confusing or … More Engage the Change
Cory Lebovitz 