The Leader ‘Washing The Feet’ Of Team Members

By Sergio Fortes For a moment, imagine a top executive calling a special meeting and after bringing in a wash basin and towels, proceeding to wash the feet of his or her staff members. Such a scene in the corporate would be considered very strange at best, if not...

Heredity, Heritage, Inheritance And Legacy

By Robert J. Tamasy Some time ago I engaged in a fascinating discussion with members of a CBMC group in another city. I had written an edition of Monday Manna about the importance of leaving a legacy, and they were curious to know the distinction between four...

‘Quit’ Has No Place In Our Vocabulary

By Dan Britton Several years ago, a high school football team in Michigan, U.S.A. cancelled the last five games of its season after going 0–4 and having not scored a point at the start of the season. Going winless and scoreless has a sting to it, but my heart hurts...

Quiet Desperation, Or Joyful Anticipation?

By Robert J. Tamasy Back in the mid-1800s, essayist, poet and philosopher Henry David Thoreau made a statement that has become familiar to many of us, “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.” In Thoreau’s extended quotation, he said, “What is called...