Category: Blog Post

August 18, 2024

Effective Communication (with words & actions)

I was reminded today that effective communication is key to success in any profession. One simple yet powerful approach to good communication is: 1. Tell people what you’re going to do2. Do it3. Tell people what you did This clear and transparent approach builds trust, sets expectations, and ensures accountability. By following these steps, you can: – Manage stakeholder expectations– Demonstrate reliability and dependability– Showcase […]

August 15, 2024

Leadership

Leadership…it’s not about titles or prestige, but about humility and serving others. In all aspects of life, whether at work, in our communities, or at home, let’s strive to lead with a servant’s heart. Let’s redefine success through the lens of service, and compassion, rather than solely focusing on wealth and status. As we navigate our professional journeys, may we remember that true leadership is […]

August 6, 2024

Modesty Misunderstood

The idea of modesty has been almost exclusively attached to women’s dress, narrowing the definition to mean “showing less skin and trying to prevent arousal in those looking on.” This is due to the trend of women wearing revealing clothing, specifically showing cleavage at the gym, at the beach, and in public places. But this applies to men as well, with showing off their muscles, […]

August 1, 2024

Why Boys Don’t Belong in Girls’ Sports

In the world of sports, fairness and safety are fundamental principles that ensure an enjoyable experience for all athletes. However, the inclusion of boys in girls’ sports teams has become a contentious issue, raising important questions about competitive balance and the integrity of female sports. Biological Differences One of the primary reasons boys should not compete in girls’ sports is the significant biological differences between […]

July 24, 2024

Kind Words: Sweet to the Soul and Healthy for the Body

Proverbs 16:24 (NLT) reminds us of the power of our words: “Kind words are like honey—sweet to the soul and healthy for the body.”In our professional and personal lives, the impact of kindness cannot be overstated. A simple, genuine compliment or a few encouraging words can uplift someone’s spirit and even improve their well-being. When the customer or coworker calls and they’ve had a difficult […]

June 26, 2024

Another Presidential Debate

As we approach the upcoming presidential debate, my hope is that both candidates will engage in respectful and truthful dialogue. Regardless of who wins the election, let’s remember that our leaders need our prayers. As the Bible reminds us, we are called to pray for those in authority (1 Timothy 2:1-2) and to intercede for their salvation and wisdom. But let’s also keep in mind […]

June 11, 2024

The Top 10 Duties of Church Members

Here are the top 10 duties of church members: 1. Attend church services regularly (Hebrews 10:25, Acts 2:42) 2. Participate in communion and baptism celebrations (1 Corinthians 11:23-26) 3. Engage in personal Bible study and prayer (2 Timothy 2:15, Philippians 4:6-7) 4. Support the church financially (Malachi 3:10, 2 Corinthians 9:6-7) 5. Serve others through volunteer work and ministry (Matthew 25:31-46, Galatians 5:13) 6. Share […]