Tag: servant leadership

  • Leadercast: Being a Beyond You Leader

    Leadercast: Being a Beyond You Leader

    I had the privilege of attending the Leadercast One Day Event. Often I hear of these events and am not able to attend, instead following the play by play from different bloggers. This time, the event was simulcast in Cape Town. And to top it off, we hosted the session with one of my heroes,…

  • 8 Traits of Grace Filled Leadership

    8 Traits of Grace Filled Leadership

    My first leadership experience was as an 11-year-old in Boy Scouts. As a newly christened “Assistant Patrol Leader”, I led as I had seen others leading. Experience said the way in which you led other pre-teen peers was through yelling and screaming, using all of your newly learned expletives until finally the group accomplished the…

  • Servanthood or Superiority?

    Servanthood or Superiority?

    “Missionaries could more effectively minister the gospel if they did not think they were superior to us”. These words come from Duane Elmer, when he interviewed countless people on the field, asking them about the experiences they’ve had with missionaries. The longer I am in missions, the more I gain a sensitivity to this perceived…