Category: relationships
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Resilient Joy: Leading Like Joseph
Dynamic Leadership Series Part 2 Resilience is the mark of great leaders. Joseph, the biblical figure who journeyed from favored son to forgotten prisoner and, ultimately, to Pharaoh’s right hand, embodies this trait. But what made Joseph’s resilience extraordinary was his unshakable joy—a deep-seated confidence in God’s purpose despite betrayal, hardship, and waiting. Leaders today…
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Executive Order: Love Your Neighbor
A popular workplace etiquette rule says, “there are two things you should never discuss, politics and religion.” Politics has the potential to get people on the defense or in attack mode. Years ago in my own blunder as a naive new professional, I found this to be true. As some in society seemingly indulge in…
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3 Reasons Why Minority Mentoring Matters
“If I can do it, then so can you!” This is a common phrase I repeat when speaking to youth groups and new professionals. My college experience along my with first positions as a nascent professional were daunting and overwhelming. Not because I lacked capability, but because I didn’t have a mentor. I didn’t have…
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Do You Have a Deep Inner Life?
Dynamic Leadership Series Part 1 The story of Joseph, the son of Jacob from Genesis, is a powerful example of dynamic and transformative leadership from the inside out. This is a fascinating story of resilience, forgiveness, and faith. Joseph was his father’s favorite, which invited his brothers’ disdain. This set off a chain of events…
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New Orleans Attack: Responding with Empathy and Action
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” -Coretta Scott King A heartbreaking tragedy took place early on New Year’s Day 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. In what’s being called an act of terrorism, a man rammed his truck through crowds on Bourbon Street, sadly killing 10…
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Unity and Power: The Significance of Kwanzaa
Do you know what Kwanzaa is all about? It is not an alternative to Christmas or other religious celebrations? Maulana Karenga, who created Kwanzaa in 1966, said that “Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday, but a cultural one with an inherent spiritual quality.” Celebrated from December 26th to January 1st, Kwanzaa is a vibrant African…
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The Gift of Presence
Merry Christmas! This is the time of year when people are scrambling to find the right gift for their loved ones. Yet, in our fast-paced world, it’s easy to let relationships fall by the wayside. Technology takes the place of the genuine and meaningful connections that are essential for our well-being. In our distracted society,…
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Goodbye to DEI?
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much” -Helen Keller News outlets large and small have been reporting recently on an impactful announcement by Walmart. Forbes, CNN, and several other have stated that the behemoth global retailer has announced that it will substantially scale back its diversity equity and inclusion (DEI)…
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Gratitude: 3 Ways Thankfulness Improves Relationships
“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.” -Psalm 136:1 Gratitude, the simple act of acknowledging and appreciating the positive aspects of our lives, can have a profound impact on our relationships. When we cultivate a sense of gratitude, we open ourselves up to deeper connections, stronger bonds, and more…
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