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I recently read Drupal 6 Themes, by Ric Shreves – a partner at design and development firm Water&Stone.
For those of you who know me, you also know that I have a love / hate relationship with Digg. They seem to love linking to my content, and I generally don’t care for the negativity their readership brings both via comments on my site and Digg itself. In the past, I was simply deflecting all Digg traffic.
However, friends convinced me the embargo really just hurt end-users, by not allowing them to get at the content they were seeking. Fair enough.
For a recent seminary assignment, we were asked to share our personal definition of leadership, and address the question: “Why do church leaders fail?” We were supposed to answer in approximately 400 words. After typing my response, I thought it might also make for a good blog post. Here ‘tis…
My definition of a leader is someone who is “in the trenches.” A leader is often thought of as someone who sends others to fight for his cause. The true model of leadership is found in the inverse: someone who is willing to die for those s/he leads.
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