Author: Steve

  • September 30, 2016
    THE POWER OF APPRECIATION   Most human beings hunger for signs that people appreciate them and what they do. I…
  • September 28, 2016
    HOW TO ENRICH CLERGY FRIENDS   Studies confirm what clergy know that loneliness is one of the realities of ministry.…
  • September 23, 2016
    A progressive Feast in Parabolic storytelling wants your name attached to a story that will lift people’s spirits and cause…
  • September 21, 2016
    BUILDING CONNECTIONS AMONG THE CLERGY All General Presbyters/Presbytery Executives know the challenge. First, we live in an age of institutional…
  • September 16, 2016
    ADMIT IT, WE ARE A MIXTURE OF STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES WE KNOW IT’S TRUE We know that we are not…
  • September 14, 2016
    IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH Studies have repeatedly demonstrated that two major contributors to improved health are being social and doing nice…
  • September 9, 2016
    CREATIVE FINANCE Back after WWII, when there was a freeze on salaries, companies had to get creative in how they…
  • September 7, 2016
    YOUR FINANCIAL HEALTH   It is important to occasionally take time to have a checkup. Of course the annual physical…
  • August 31, 2016
    SOMETIMES LESS IS MORE SEVEN WORD REFLECTION Sometimes less is more and fewer words dig deeper. A presbytery can encourage…
  • August 26, 2016
    SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO LAUGH   A FUN EXPERIMENT WITH COLLEAGUES Try this experiment. Choose a couple of colleagues and…