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September 25, 2025 · 15 min

The DISC Model of Human Behavior

The DISC Model of Human Behavior gives us a practical language for understanding how people naturally communicate, make decisions, approach work, respond to change, and relate to others. Learn how the model works, why a reliable assessment can be remarkably accurate, and how to use that knowledge without labeling people or excusing behavior.

September 18, 2025 · 22 min

What Will This Yes Cost?

Every new priority displaces an existing one. Wise leaders ask what their requests will cost, and responsible teams reveal the consequences leadership cannot see. Here is how leaders, staff members, and peers can make better decisions together—before an apparently simple yes becomes an organizational debt someone else must pay.

September 11, 2025 · 18 min

How Do You Lead When You Are Not Sure Where You Are Going?

Excerpt: How do you lead others when you are questioning your own leadership and cannot clearly see where the organization is going? Faithful leadership does not require manufactured certainty. It requires truth, steadiness, courage, care for people, and trust in the God who remains sovereign over every uncertain future.

August 28, 2025 · 9 min

Everything Is a Carrier for the Gospel

God has placed each of us among particular people for purposes greater than we can see. Our jobs, relationships, hobbies, gifts, and daily routines are carriers through which we can live and give the Gospel. Some plant, some water, and some harvest—but God causes the growth and graciously allows us to participate.

August 14, 2025 · 19 min

The Undivided Leader

Carl leaned forward, rested both hands on the conference table, and looked around at his leadership team. “I want complete honesty,” he said. “This…

July 31, 2025 · 15 min

When You Do Not Want to Try Anymore

“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger, and do not give the devil a foothold.”Ephesians 4:26–27,…

July 24, 2025 · 17 min

When One Spouse Wants to Be Wanted

“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves. Each of you should look not only…