Tag Archives: servant leadership

All Hands On Deck

Posted on February 12, 2018 by nathanalbright

Yesterday there was a regional leadership conference for service-minded brethren of all ages in Portland, and about a hundred other people (myself included) from the Pacific Northwest listened and questioned and commented all day to a very intriguing and thought-provoking … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Gatekeepers

Posted on May 9, 2017 by nathanalbright

The Gatekeepers:  How The White House Chiefs Of Staff Define Every Presidency, by Chris Whipple [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Blogging For Blogs/Crown Publishing Group.  All thoughts and opinions.] Honestly, this is the sort of book … Continue reading →

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My Soul Is Exceedingly Sorrowful, Even Unto Death

Posted on April 10, 2017 by nathanalbright

Almost a decade ago, I was a member of a chamber orchestra at a local junior college that was in need of a violist across Tampa Bay from my home at the time.  Every Monday night from 6 to 10 … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Way Of The Dragon Or The Way Of The Lamb

Posted on February 27, 2017 by nathanalbright

The Way Of The Dragon Or The Way Of The Lamb:  Searching For Jesus’ Path Of Power In A Church That Has Abandoned It, by Jamin Goggin And Kyle Strobel [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Thomas … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Awaken The Leader Within

Posted on February 7, 2017 by nathanalbright

Awaken The Leader Within:  How The Wisdom Of Jesus Can Unleash Your Potential, by Bill Perkins After finding this particular book in the bookshelf next to my bed, I figured it would be an enjoyable read.  After all, I enjoy … Continue reading →

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Rock The Boat

Posted on July 8, 2016 by nathanalbright

A wide contrast in how one can think of rocking the boat can be seen in the comparison of how that action is perceived by Aaliyah in her hit “Rock The Boat” and in the Guys and Dolls number “Sit … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Jesus Called, He Wants His Church Back

Posted on March 10, 2016 by nathanalbright

Jesus Called, he Wants His Church Back, by Ray Johnston [Note: This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Thomas Nelson Publishers in exchange for an honest review.] This is a book that hits a little close to home, but … Continue reading →

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Love Reign O’er Me

Posted on March 6, 2016 by nathanalbright

The kingdom of heaven, or the kingdom of God, is something that is spoken about often in scripture, especially in the Gospels. At times, it is discussed as something we are to pray for, as it is written in Matthew … Continue reading →

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Thy Word Is Truth

Posted on January 10, 2016 by nathanalbright

Today, our pastor discussed some of the key elements to one of the fundamental questions of existence, and managed to talk about relativism in a way that matched some of my current reading on philosophy as it relates to video … Continue reading →

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The Best Servant Ever

Posted on January 2, 2016 by nathanalbright

Earlier today I was chatting with a friend of mine from my local congregation who helps rustle up the teachers for Sabbath School classes, and she asked me if I would be the backup teacher for this week’s lesson in … Continue reading →

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