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When I was growing up, I had little timeless treasures – you know, things that didn’t have meaning to others, but had a special meaning to me. These were things that brought joy or a smile [...]

The spiritual leader lives with a higher calling. At the core of this calling lies the reason – the gospel. Not only has the gospel redeemed his life from destruction, it is the conviction that [...]

To do or not to do often weighs heavily on our minds and hearts, leaving us uncertain as to the right path. Decision-making can be a troublesome responsibility.   However, many decisions are [...]

Last night I had the opportunity to speak to the leadership team of Global Encounters, of which I am blessed and privileged to be a part. It was a joy to share with a group of people who, first [...]

We are excited to introduce the first annual Legacy Conference.   [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UI9kcCOxwyE[/youtube]   April 24 – 26, 2014 Hosted by Westwood [...]

During the course of my life, I have made a mental list of things I would like to accomplish and places I would like to travel. I have learned in recent years that this is called your “Bucket [...]

I know this is an emphatic and bold statement to make – a leader is a reader – but let us take a moment to consider:   Why?  Leaders give vision and direction to an organization [...]

A little over a month ago, I preached a message at the Westwood Church Men’s Retreat. It was such a joy to fellowship with these men of my own local church. The Lord blessed our time in the [...]

There are those rare times when you read a book and you know before you are done with it that it will change your life and you will read it again.  I love to read and more importantly, I like to [...]

During the course of our life, the Lord graciously brings people into our lives to teach us and instruct us.  I had the privilege, years ago, of sitting under the teaching of Elizabeth Elliot.  [...]