Misc
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DINNER WITH MAU, LARRY & CURLY
Last night, I had dinner with Mau, Larry and Curly. Not quite the 3 Stooges but it was a fun dinner altogether. Mau is the chef/owner of Old Vine Restaurant. Larry is the Operations Head/owner. Curly is our pastor from Pioneer, Robert Hern. Our wives were also with us. As I listened to how Old… Continue reading
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THINK BIG
“Clear lots of ground for your tents! Make your tents large. Spread out! Think big! Use plenty of rope, drive the tent pegs deep. You’re going to need lots of elbow room for your growing family. You’re going to take over whole nations; you’re going to resettle abandoned cities. Don’t be afraid—you’re not going to… Continue reading
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HAS IT BEEN 15 YEARS?
It can’t be! You’ve heard of that cliche – “Time flies when you’re having fun.” That’s how it’s been with you, Jenn. After 15 years, 4 kids, numerous trips with you, our kids, fun experiences, sad ones too … You’re an awesome friend, confidant, companion, movie partner, popcorn partner, ‘watching-a-tv-series’ buddy (24, chuck, monk, big… Continue reading
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UNPLUGGED FOR A FEW DAYS
It was good to get unplugged for a few days. Internet access was intermittent and mostly we were in the different islands of Coron, Palawan. God’s created a beautiful planet. It was once again highlighted when we got to visit one of the most beautiful places in the Philippines. I told Jenn, “the Philippines is… Continue reading
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ON LEADERSHIP: WHY PEOPLE FOLLOW
Gallup Poll made a research and surveyed 10,000 people. They asked these 2 questions: “What leader has the most positive influence in your daily life?” and “Can you list 3 words that best describe what this person contributes to your life?” You would expect the ‘usual suspects’ like purpose, wisdom, humor, humility, vision. But it… Continue reading
RELATIONAL LEADERSHIP 