Leadership
Leaders lead regardless of a job title or position. I've seen this time and time again in my time in business, the military, and in ministry. Some of the top leaders in my life don't have any authority over my life- but they do have a lot of influence ...
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February 25, 2008
National Guard and 3 Doors Down
While at the movies this weekend, I saw a brilliant National Guard advertisement. It was one of the coolest marketing ads I've ever seen. It was actually a music video by the rock band, 3 Doors Down for a song called, "Citizen Soldier." The video itself was inspirational. As ...
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December 10, 2007
YouTube Video of Soldier Surprising Son in Classroom
I still get choked up when I see this. Here's the video: [youtube]kerMm0HG1mk[/youtube] The clip shows Navy officer Bill Hawes returning home from a seven-month tour in Iraq and he surprises his six-year-old son in his school classroom. His son jumps up, crying, and runs into his father's arms. When you watched ...
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April 8, 2007
Returning Soldier Surprises Son in Classroom
This morning I watched video clip on the Today Show that hit me right where it counts- the heart. The clip shows Navy officer Bill Hawes returning home from a seven-month tour in Iraq and he surprises his six-year-old son in his school classroom. His son jumps up, crying, and ...
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March 30, 2007
Are You Willing to Lay Down Your Life?
Many people believe they'd be willing to die for someone or something bigger than themselves. Seldom do people have to- even less volunteer to do it. This is the decision every member of the military asks themselves when they decide to serve their country. I made such as ...
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February 23, 2007
Ten Things I Learned in the Military
When I was in the Air Force from 1996-2000, I got all kinds of advice. Unfortunately, most of it was crap. I got tips and techniques to help with basic training tasks, but nothing related to the things that I needed to know. There are so many stories ...
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November 14, 2006
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