Let us ask ourselves what we can do, especially in a year that may be one of the most difficult Christmas seasons in recent memory, to bring light to the darkness.

Beyond their predictable storylines, aesthetically pleasing sets and model casts, is it possible that Hallmark movies reveal something about our culture?

Leaders should be able to: demonstrate systems and critical thinking; encourage and support innovation; orient themselves strategically to the future; and champion and orchestrate change.

The impact of COVID-19 on those who are already marginalized.

The importance of healthy and appropriate touch.

"I have a rather controversial opinion regarding church leadership, so prepare yourself," says Salvation Army senior soldier Darry Oldford. 

We talk a lot about the long-term health and economic consequences of the lockdown, but there has been little conversation about the effects on children.

Whether we call it integrated mission, incarnational ministry, pioneering, holistic transformation or community capacity development, the plain and simple truth is that “we are the lives in which Jesus is incarnated every day and everywhere we go.”

What the world needs right now to combat the deluge of negativity and to spur us all toward courageous action is the enlisting of CEOs: chief encouragement officers.

There is always something for which to be thankful ... It doesn’t mean ignoring the bad; it means not ignoring the good.