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Leadership is Never Playing It Safe
Stan Toler said that “Leadership is about moving people in a preferred direction toward a destination born out of a vision.”[1] It’s telling the people you are leading this is where we are going. It is driven by a compelling vision worth flinging your life to. I grew up in a safe church. All we…
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Welcome to the Digital Era!
To start the year right, we had Mr. Carlo Ople drop by in our strategic planning. In his message to the staff, he shared how he was able to pivot and lead during the global pandemic crisis. Carlo has leveraged the different social media platforms to spread his message. Some key learnings personally for me:…
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Leading with Wisdom
James 3:13-18 13-16 Do you want to be counted wise, to build a reputation for wisdom? Here’s what you do: Live well, live wisely, live humbly. It’s the way you live, not the way you talk, that counts. Mean-spirited ambition isn’t wisdom. Boasting that you are wise isn’t wisdom. Twisting the truth to make yourselves sound…
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Multiplying Leaders with Pastor Steve Murrell
In this five-minute leadership podcast, Pastor Steve Murrell and I discuss the importance of multiplying ourselves to others to solve the leadership crisis in any organization and church. I shared here the journey of Victory Greenhills, which had only me as full-time staff with 250 people, and how it has multiplied to have 400 small…
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Thirteen Years of Leading Victory Greenhills Family
Where do I start? Last November 23, I was reading 1 Kings 7:1, and it said, “It took Solomon thirteen years, however, to complete the construction of his palace.” This verse made me realize so many things. It’s funny how this verse might not carry some theological implications yet it speaks volumes to me. It…