The reality that the 80/20 principle underscores is that many, many things…Many groups have what Joseph Juran began referring to as “the vital few,” who carry the heaviest load in the group. Read…
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Giving thanks ‘in’ and ‘for’
Often we think of joy and gratitude in the realm of feelings. Either we feel joyful or thankful, or we don’t. When we feel it, we do it. But obedience doesn’t work that way. Read…
Bright spots in the headline haze
Certainly, we have a lot to be thankful for; as Americans, we know that’s true. But with the din of the constant news cycle perpetually in our ears, it can be difficult to pinpoint the bright spots in an otherwise dreary year. Read…
Illinois Churches taking a ‘Pioneering Spirit’ and Counting to 200
Launching at the 2017 IBSA Annual Meeting, and continuing through next year’s Annual Meeting, we are challenging IBSA churches to consider “counting to 200” in four very special ways. Read…
Nailed it: Luther’s legacy
As we mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, maybe this is the year to settle in and reflect more fully on Luther’s legacy. Read…
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