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Developing Your Growth Plan

Posted on April 12, 2022 by Tom Bolton

I read this great reminder from John Maxwell about personal growth plans.  I agree that all these tasks are critical for leaders (and followers too): To develop your own intentional growth plan, you must:    Make a commitment to intentionally grow.    … Continue reading →

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Teamwork and 1 Chronicles

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Tom Bolton

Teamwork and 1 Chronicles A good leader has faith, applies that faith as the Lord guides, has followers that buy into a plan, and surrounds themselves with good team members. David had proven that he was a great leader as … Continue reading →

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Men in the Church

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Tom Bolton

I read Patrick Morley’s post in 2011 at Michael Hyatt’s Intentional Leadership blog. He says “Everyone knows we have a “men problem.” You can hear about it on CNN, read about it in the New York Times, and watch the … Continue reading →

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Man Problem?

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Tom Bolton

I read Patrick Morley’s post last week at Michael Hyatt‘s Intentional Leadership blog. He says “Everyone knows we have a “men problem.” You can hear about it on CNN, read about it in the New York Times, and watch the … Continue reading →

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As Eli, Restore Me, a Parent

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Tom Bolton

I wrote this poem when I was co-leading a youth mission trip last summer. We usually think about Samuel when we read the stories about him, but I was thinking about Eli one morning, and about being a father/encourager of … Continue reading →

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