Tuesday, September 14, 2010

lead...


One of my heroes is Bill Hybels. In my estimation, this man bleeds the heart of God when it comes to people who are far from God being reconciled to Him. With that, Bill recognizes the correlation between leaders who continue to grow towards their leadership potential and maximizing the potential for reaching people for Jesus Christ. I get inspired every time I hear Bill speak on the subjects of leadership and outreach. God has used Bill on a number of occasions to stir my heart towards becoming a better leader in my home, in my church and in my community. I'm reminded that the stakes are incredibly high because the stakes involve people...and people matter deeply to God.

Below is a brief clip in which Bill shares his heart for leaders and the stakes for reconciling people to God:

Saturday, September 4, 2010

walking...


For those of you who know me, you know that I'm a huge college football fan and more specifically a University of Michigan fan.

Whether you like the Wolverines or for that matter college football, this story is incredibly heart warming and a good perspective check: