LEADERSHIP

Guard What Guides You

Guard What Guides You

31 Ways to Grow Your Leadership - #3 The Challenge Every decision you make flows from somewhere deeper - the control center of your emotions, motives, and decisions. Your heart. If your heart is cluttered with anxiety, bitterness, or selfish ambition, your leadership...

Choose Your Circle

Choose Your Circle

31 Ways to Grow Your Leadership - #2 The Challenge Every leader has influence, but every leader is also influenced. Who you let into your circle shapes who you become. Period. Ever notice how you pick up phrases, habits, even attitudes from the people you hang...

Creating Momentum Through Clarity

Creating Momentum Through Clarity

Most teams aren’t suffering from a lack of vision. They’re suffering from a lack of clarity around the vision. Most people aren’t lazy. They’re just confused. Or worse… unsure. Clarity is the fuel that drives momentum. Without it, even the best teams stall...

3 Lessons for Life from Duke’s Final Four Loss to Houston

3 Lessons for Life from Duke’s Final Four Loss to Houston

While Duke might be heading home without a trophy, there’s still something to be gained—life lessons. Because if we can’t learn from sports, then we’re just yelling at college kids on TV while slumped on the couch eating nachos and wings, and that seems unkind.

So, let’s redeem the pain and look at three lessons for life and faith that we can take from Duke’s loss to Houston.

ABOUT JIMMY

Jimmy McLoud is the Lead Pastor of First Christian Church in Canton, Ohio. His passion – and the vision of First Christian – is to share the good news that Jesus is for all people by helping them find hope, purpose, and a place to belong. He serves on the Board of Directors for The Solomon Foundation and on the Advisory Team for The Unstuck Group. Jimmy and his wife, Ashley, live in North Canton with their four kids: Braylon, Carter, Ellie, and Grace.