March 31st, 2010 
alandanielson I have to confess a guilty pleasure: I Love “Mr. Deity”! Don’t know what I’m talking about? It’s a cleverly written, online, sit com-like series of short videos about God, Jesus, Lucifer, and an angel named Larry. Before you go and watch “Mr. Deity” be warned: it is not written and produced by a Christian [...]
March 11th, 2010 alandanielson This is a repost from my old blog —————————————- I had an amazing professor while I was in Seminary named Dr. Harry Piland. Harry is one of the godliest and authentic people I’ve ever known. While in Seminary, I took every opportunity to spend time with him. I’d show up early for class and hand [...]
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Tags: Harry Piland, Leadership, Regrets, Seminary 
2 Comments » March 10th, 2010 alandanielson This is a repost from my old blog. —————————– Seth Godin is a genius when it comes to leadership and marketing. His blog is one of my favorites to read. Here’s an excerpt from one of his blog posts that speaks powerfully to small groups: “There’s a story in the bible with very specific instructions [...]
March 9th, 2010 alandanielson I ‘m writing this post at 11:00 pm and the rest of the family is sound asleep. I did this because I knew it would be quiet. Sometimes quiet is a life-theme that I need to return to. God says in Psalm 46:10, “Be still, and know that I am God!” (NIV) Frankly, I’ve been [...]
March 4th, 2010 alandanielson My greatest obstacle in ministry is myself. At times, I’ve let ego get in the way of trusting God, so I’m done. It’s easy to get a big head when you’re a leader. It’s easy to listen closely to your fans and try to tune out your critics. Insanely, it’s also easy to pay [...]
