Man Up!

This is a guest post written by my incredible wife, Courtney Foster. You can connect with her on Twitter.

Man Up!

That’s the name of our current series, but it isn’t just for men.

It is for men who desire to plug in to the power of God’s plan, and for ladies who desire a deeper understanding of men.

Chris didn’t waste any time getting down to business.

He spoke strongly to the men, telling them that if the Enemy can get just one man, it will take under his entire household.

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The Creative Punk Celebrates Black History Month

Sandy Cornish (Uncle Sandie) was born a slave in Maryland about 1793.

He migrated to Florida in 1839 where with his wife Lillah’s help he was able to buy his freedom.

In the last 1840’s his free papers were lost in a fire.

Six unprincipled men captured him with the intent of selling him at the slave market in New Orleans.

Uncle Sandie escaped and to prevent recapture he inflicted several injuries on himself.

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Friday Share #89: The Culture Of Discipline

The following is a post that Maurilio Amorim wrote recently that I think you have got to read! Maurilio is CEO of The A Group, a media, technology and branding firm in Brentwood, TN. The A Group consults with some of the country’s largest ministries, leading churches, and Christian publishers.

Unless your organization has a culture of discipline, it cannot grow beyond where it is right now. I will be even bolder and say that it might not endure.  Honesty in measuring goals is the difference between sustained growth and obsolescence. While we might find a lot of good things our business, church, or not for profit is doing, we must be honest and establish success or failure on the basis of our stated goals.

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