Author: Scott McClelland

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Think

 

When clarity is needed, nothing else will do.

1Voice 

  
 

Leadership is meant to make strength productive.

1Voice 

    
 

Leadership is defined by results, not attributes.

Drucker

    
 

Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.

Peter F. Drucker

    
 

this (life) is not for children or small adults….

1Voice

    
 

Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.

Drucker

    
 

Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

Drucker

    
 

Refuse to be average. Let your heart soar as high as it will.

AW Tozer

    
 

We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum.

Tozer
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Voices from the Past, Still Ringing True

I just finished Oswald Chambers:  Abandoned to God.  I recommend it highly!  Strong book.

I will spare you the book report, but I will say this book is careful to reveal something that I think has not been known broadly, that all Oswald Chambers writings, including My Utmost for His Highest, were written by his wife, and most of them after he was gone.  It is a great story of the way his contribution was maximized by the woman who shared a brief, but meaningful, marriage with him.  He died when he was my age now, 43.Isn't if funny how when you read into the detail of a story that you generally know, the emotion can still come through as if you were hearing it for the first time?  I was caught by this book in that way….  wiping my eyes, and wailing at his passing.  Same thing happened to me with No Compromise: The Life Story of Keith Green Story.   I recommend it too. Continue reading “Voices from the Past, Still Ringing True”

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Getting To Know You

Even if you take the toll highway from Monterrey to Mexico City, which is well-tended, less crowded, and a generally smoother experience, you will still have the chance to pass herds of goats wandering in the slow lane and vehicles in weirdly legal states of decomposition.  To mention this fact isn’t to suggest that Mexico is a primitive or what you’d call a “developing” country, just that the levels of permission here are on an order different than what you are used to in your home country, if your home country is the United States.  If you have need to move your flock of goats along a high-speed roadway, go to it; if you want to assemble the undercarriage and engine of your vehicle in one place and the body and interior in another hundreds of miles away, feel free to improvise a wooden driver’s seat and take off, friend.  We will just keep moving alongside. Continue reading “Getting To Know You”