In the mid-naughties, it was fashionable to say that meetings of every type and stripe were a waste of time. But the concept of meetings endured, and most of us can attest that they are alive and well in most workplaces - and especially in churches.
Now, I’m quite fond of meetings, mainly because I’m good at them. I enjoy the cut and thrust of identifying an issue, and vaulting with the collective group to the new solution which we celebrate with a quiet self-satisfaction of cracking world peace in the time it takes for a cup of coffee to get cold.
But what if I’ve been actually doing it wrong all these years?
Prospective Christian leader, are you scared of failure?
When did it become unacceptable for leaders to fail? I don't mean in the category of moral failure, but rather …