A few weeks ago I met with my student leadership team. These kids have been walking with me through my 3 Question journey since August of 2016. The 3 Questions shape so much of what we do. So I was somewhat surprised when I asked them to tell me the …
wes Confusion Breeds Chaos
When I was an 8th grader, we didn’t have enough boys in 7th and 8th grade to field a football team, so the school decided to let 6th graders play. This was both good and bad. It was good because we had enough kids to be able to play football …
Surround Yourself With…
Once a month I go to a lunch with a group of youth ministers. I seldom miss, and it is one of my favorite regular meetings of a given month. Honestly, I am probably a little abnormally committed to this lunch. Why? Because I love spending time with sharp youth …
Leadership Grows
Our own personal leadership should always be growing and evolving. On Tuesday I made the statement that we are not who we are today without who we were yesterday. I promise that’s not my attempt at philosophy. Do you ever find yourself being content with where you are as a …
Losing Teeth & Growing as a Leader
Have you ever considered that you are not who you are today without who you were yesterday? Is that confusing enough for you? Think about it like this: in the last few days, my youngest daughter has lost 2 teeth. This is a normal part of the growth process. Every …