Mike BonemThis post is adapted from my new book, The Art of Leading Change: Ten Perspectives on the Messiness of Ministry. In many arenas of life,…
Leading change is much more than coming up with a great idea. It’s more than putting the wheels in motion for a new initiative. It…
MikePerhaps you’ve heard the phrase, “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” Few people would debate that we’re in a time of crisis. And…
Like all of you, I’ve spent a lot of time the last month in video meetings and phone calls. Most of mine have been with…
Have you ever ridden Disney’s iconic Space Mountain roller coaster? If so, you know that other roller coasters have more thrill features – bigger drops, loops, etc. But that doesn’t mean Space Mountain lacks intensity.
Two of my first cars had manual transmission, and I still enjoy driving a stick shift. But if you ask why I enjoy it, I can’t give a good answer other than “it’s fun.” In truth, it doesn’t make sense. An automatic transmission is less work and doesn’t require that I pay attention to the high pitch whine of an engine that is ready for the next gear. Automatics are easier to drive in stop-and-go traffic or when you’re stopped on a hill. My preference isn’t rational, but that doesn’t change my mind.
