Feb 26, 2015 | Leadership, Marriage
Today we welcome a fresh voice to the Converge Coaching blog… Dave Barringer. Dave is a husband, father, a new friend of mine, and the pastor of a growing church. Hope you enjoy his contribution ~ John It was May ’99 and I just completed my second year of...
Feb 19, 2015 | Anger, Career, Depression, Family, Leadership, Productivity, Relationships, Rest, Uncategorized
When I ask pastors about their day off, I’m often greeted with a blank stare followed by uncomfortable mumbling. Some report they haven’t taken a day off in years. And even worse, a few of them are proud of it. They wear their busyness as a badge of honor....
Feb 12, 2015 | Leadership, Uncategorized
The most influential contributor to the growth curve of an organization is the growth curve of its leaders. A recent survey of business people from both large and small organizations revealed that the vast majority of those polled encounter company bottlenecks on a...
Feb 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
Have you ever noticed that our culture attaches itself to charismatic personalities like seagulls to a bag of french fries? Our national obsession with charisma has a long history. Maybe we need a new obsession. Recently I was thinking back to the 1980s (yes I’m...
