Early yesterday morning my junior high daughter realized her band audition video was due by midnight last night instead of Friday, as she thought. So she spent the day practicing her pieces. And I mean the day. Every time I came home, she was playing, trying to figure it out. …
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3 Ongoing Conversations for Growth
Have you ever driven somewhere only to think back on the journey and realize you had stopped paying attention? I hate to admit this, but one time on a trip I realized I didn’t remember driving through a town (sleep may have played a part, but it was a small …
It’s Okay to Mourn
One of the things we’ve started doing at my church is sending out a daily devotional written by a variety of staff and members. Earlier this week, I wrote the following and thought I would share it here as well. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” …
Redundancy, Again
There are a few topics here at 3QL that keep rising to the surface. The Redundancy of Leadership is one of those. I love a good set of questions. The namesake of this blog, for example, are three questions we can ask ourselves over and over. As situations change around …
Lessons from the Farm: Learn the Hacks
I was very fortunate growing up working on the farm. Our tractors always had air conditioners. The A/C may not have always functioned perfectly, but the tractors were equipped. They also had cabs. They may not sound like an important distinction, but it is. That means our tractors were relatively …