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One of the great principles I have learned is: do everything you can do and trust God to do what only He can do. In other words Do your best, prepare for the worstthe trust God to bring victory. (Proverbs 21:31, The Message) There will be moments in all our lives when we stand on […]

We took a little break over the summer but now we are back in the saddle and will be doing a blog ona weekly basis throughout the fall. There is a lot of excitement, expectation and momentum around the SLU offices. The summer has been rich with amazing students awakening to the reality of their […]

In the past several weeks I’ve been reminded of the two essentials for a significant and fruitful life and ministry. I’ve been invited to lead long range planning sessions for several companies, corporations, teams and ministries under the title of “10 Years From Now The Next Big Thing Will Be …… ?” Obviously for the […]

Brent Crowe discussing THE EVERY DAY QUESTION?

Then he took his staff in his hand and chose five smooth stones from the brook and put them in his shepherds pouch. His sling was in his hand, and he approached the Philistine. When the Philistine arose and came and drew near to meet David, David ran quickly toward the battle line to meet […]

Where is the one whose power was displayed when Moses lifted up his hand the one who divided the sea before them, making himself famous forever? Isaiah 63:12     This past week I had the opportunity to serve an experience in Ghana, Africa called GhanaFest. It was put on by the two great organizations […]

Social justice is one of the buzzwords that has been embraced into the vocabulary of our church circles over the past decade. With the popularity of authors like Francis Chan, David Platt and Tim Keller, the concept of social justice has catapulted into the minds of the younger generation. The goal of bringing clean water, […]

Every person has a reputation or a brand. Truth be known, we probably have many brands associated with us. Think about it assume for a moment that I am writing this blog on a laptop that sports a glowing apple and say I were sitting in a coffee shop sipping a latte from a cup […]

One of the great challenges that leaders will often face is the ability to facilitate an environment that will yield the maximum capacity from a team. Whether it is an athletic team, student body government, or a student leadership team at a church. Whatever the function and purpose of the team there will always be […]

I seriously think resolutions are overrated, underwhelming, and usually a bit self-centered. If anything the term resolution has been diluted to the point that resolve has been replaced with half-hearted hope that has failed before ever leaving the starting gate. I am big on goal setting and decision-making, as it seems these two disciplines yield […]