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Teaching Five Minds
Howard Gardner is the psychologist and educator who introduced the idea of multiple intelligences. More recently, Gardner has suggested five distinct mental abilities, or minds, that are important for educators to cultivate in order for students to be effective and successful in the globalized complex world of the digital information age [1]. The first three minds are cognitive, the last two relational: The…
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The Church and the World
One error says that we should abandon the world and run away from it, and the other error says that we should on the world and run it.
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Another excerpt from new Kenotic Leadership Book
Excerpts from my upcoming new book (Summer 2017), Kenotic Leadership and the Movement that Changed America (working title), that looks at the imitation of Christ in the life and leadership of Francis Asbury, first bishop of the Methodist church in America. (A condensed version of this subject is covered my chapter “The Leadership of Francis Asbury” in Leadership the Wesleyan…
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Rob Bell’s Love Doesn’t Win, It Destroys
In a TV special with Oprah Winfrey a while back, Rob and Kristen Bell had the following to say about homosexual marriage and the church: “Loneliness is not good for the world. Whoever you are, gay or straight, it is totally normal, natural and healthy to want someone to go through life with. It’s central…
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Slavery and early Methodism: a book excerpt
Excerpts from my upcoming new book (Summer 2017), Kenotic Leadership and the Movement that Changed America (working title), that looks at the imitation of Christ in the life and leadership of Francis Asbury, first bishop of the Methodist church in America. Francis Asbury: “I am brought to conclude that slavery will exist in Virginia perhaps for ages; there is…
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Excerpt from new Kenotic Leadership book
Excerpts from my upcoming new book (Summer 2017), Kenotic Leadership and the Movement that Changed America (working title), that looks at the imitation of Christ in the life and leadership of Francis Asbury, first bishop of the Methodist church in America. (A condensed version of this subject is covered my chapter “The Leadership of Francis Asbury” in Leadership the Wesleyan…
