By Kara Powell | August 24, 2009
You’ve perhaps heard the infamous statistic that 80-85% of people who become Christians do so before age 14. We youth workers especially love quoting that data when we’re asking for a larger ministry budget.
By Kara Powell | August 20, 2009
I love this quote from Dr. Mark Lau Branson, one of my Practical Theology faculty colleagues at Fuller, in the book The Three Tasks of Leadership: Worldly Wisdom for Pastoral Leaders
:
By Kara Powell | August 19, 2009
This week I’m reading a few chapters from The Three Tasks of Leadership: Worldly Wisdom for Pastoral Leaders
, a book written as a tribute to the great leadership insights of Max De Pree.
By Kara Powell | August 18, 2009
As I mentioned in yesterday’s blog post, I’m thoroughly enjoying and being stretched by The Three Tasks of Leadership: Worldly Wisdom for Pastoral Leaders
By Kara Powell | August 17, 2009
I love reading about, thinking about, and talking about leadership. With the January 2010 release of our upcoming FYI book, Essential Leadership,
By Brad M. Griffin | August 14, 2009
Next Tuesday August 18th Kara will be hosting an online conversation for prospective Fuller students. Is that you?
By Brad M. Griffin | August 13, 2009
Yesterday’s Pew Research Center release is a bit mystifying to me. In honor of the 40th anniversary of Woodstock and the generation gap it represented (and glorified), Pew surveyed a little under 2,000 Americans over age 16
By Brad M. Griffin | August 12, 2009
One of the most outspoken Americans on behalf of the marginalized died yesterday. Eunice Kennedy Shriver died at 88 years old, far from a marginalized person herself.
By Brad M. Griffin | August 11, 2009
I mentioned briefly last month that Kara and I were invited to contribute a chapter to Mark Oestreicher & Scott Rubin’s new book Middle School Ministry: A Comprehensive Guide to Working with Early Adolescents.
By Lars Rood | August 10, 2009
August always hits me like a brick as I find myself overwhelmed thinking about how the summer ended up and preparing for the upcoming school year.