by Mark Deterding | Dec 24, 2019 | Servant Leadership Philosophy, Servant Leadership Practices, Uncategorized
And Mary said, “Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word.” Luke 1:38 As I sit today on Christmas Eve reflecting on the impact Jesus’ birth had on the world, my mind goes to both Mary and Joseph. The trust they showed in God led them...
by Mark Deterding | Dec 4, 2018 | Faith-Based Servant Leadership Training, Servant Leadership Philosophy
Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken. Psalm 55:22 Do you feel like you need to be an “Expert” to lead? Our society today might want you to believe that. You have to be the smartest, equipped with all the tools...
by Mark Deterding | Oct 16, 2018 | Faith-Based Servant Leadership Training, Servant Leadership Philosophy, Uncategorized
The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:14 How open-minded are you, really? Do you find yourself locking down on traditions, doctrine,...
by Mark Deterding | Sep 25, 2018 | Extreme Self Care, Servant Leadership Philosophy
If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. James 1:5 Well, I’m back. The world did not come to an end because I stepped away to spend time – real time – with the people I love most in...
by Mark Deterding | Jun 12, 2018 | Servant Leadership Philosophy, Servant Leadership Practices
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 13:8 Do you believe people can fundamentally change? Last week at a Leadership Roundtable Group I was asked that question. A fundamental change means a change in character, values, or behavioral...
by Mark Deterding | May 22, 2018 | Servant Leadership Philosophy, Servant Leadership Practices
I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With Him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Psalm 16:8 Jesus keenly focused on and stuck to His purpose throughout His entire life. He never wavered in His mission to wipe our slate clean by going to the cross on our behalf....