Members of the pro-life movement attend the 2017 March for Life in Washington D.C. HONOLULU, HAWAII—Today, I was planning on starting a multi-week blog series on leadership, but an interesting week in American and global politics changed my mind. As most of you know,...
ORLANDO, FLORIDA—This weekend, America witnessed its forty-fourth peaceful transfer of presidential power. Over the last few weeks, the media has looked ahead at America’s future with Donald Trump as president, and they’ve looked back at Barack Obama’s legacy. Since I...
Every day our culture seems to become more arrogant, mean-spirited and self-absorbed.Is there no civility left in America?Consider the past four days. . .– Congressman Joe Wilson interrupted President Obama’s speech, shouting “You Lie!”– Serena...
Last night one of my sons asked me for book recommendations for the new year. That discussion inspired this blog. I used to write a “Top 10 Books of the Year” blog at the end of each year. While I did not stop reading, for some reason, I stopped blogging that list....
Ever want to quit—relationship, job, church—but deep down, you knew you shouldn’t? Even though it would be easier to walk.Even though you were wronged.Even though it hurts to stay. Maybe the marriage is not all you dreamed it would be.Maybe the job is not what it was...
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE—Several months ago, I was invited to speak at our Every Nation Campus Staff Summit. I was supposed to inspire our 130 campus missionaries in attendance to embrace a vision to reach the world, not just their campuses. I am not a last-minute...
