Paradigm Shifts
    This is the final week of my teaching classes at Fuller Seminary during the Fall Quarter. And so I have naturally been thinking about paradigm shifts. For you see, I am interested that my students go through paradigm shifts as they interact with my teaching.
    Paradigm shifts are important. Thomas Kuhn did break-through […]

    One of the shaping activities that I identified in comparative study of many characters (Biblical, Historical, and Contemporary) is called a Divine Contact. This is one of the guidance process items. God frequently uses divine contacts to give guidance to leaders.
    Here is how I have written up this particular shaping activity by God. […]

Editorial Updated 16 Dec 2007—  Inspirational Leadership
  I am going to skip this week’s editorial and give a promise—next week I will write on inspirational leader.
I am doing a series of nine spiritual formation inputs to use with my ML530 Life Long Development course that will be taught on campus (Abraham, Joseph, Moses, […]

Editorial Updated 23 Dec 2007—  Inspirational Leadership
    In my upcoming spiritual formation series, which I will use in my ML530 Life Long Development class in winter quarter (Abraham, Joseph, Moses, Joshua, Deborah, Samuel, David, Daniel, Ezra), I am focusing on inspirational leadership in two of the characters. Of course, each of the characters can […]

Editorial Updated 30 Dec 2007—  Praying With Divine Initiative
In a past editorial I talked about Ralph Herring’s booklet, The Cycle of Prayer (available at Amazon.com). In particular I want to say a word about the “Divine Initiative,” one of his many ideas in that booklet.
That Herring cyclic concept is described as follows: Prayer begins […]