“All organizations are perfectly designed to get the results they are now getting.”  Tom Northrup

60% of the North American church is female. If the quote above is correct then the church is currently designed to be a woman’s club with male officers.  It is a tragedy that so many men dismiss church and sinful that church leaders do so little to try to fix it.

I limped into 2014.  I was 42-years old and I had undergone three surgeries and months of bedrest.  I was also overweight and suffering from hypertension.  By the end of 2014, I had dropped 70 pounds and nearly 9-inches off my waist.  

How? and How can you do the same?

A professor in seminary told me a story about a teenage sister who took her young brother to church every Sunday.  The boy kept fidgeting and distracting others.  Finally, exasperated, the older sister chided, “Will you sit still!” The boy responded, “I can’t help it! It’s just so boring!” Without thinking she answered, “Its church, it’s supposed to be boring!”

WWII General Erwin Rommel rightly earned the reputation as a fierce warrior.  Like Robert E. Lee, he was a tactical genius and, like the Confederate, unfortunately fought for an unrighteous cause. Yet, while Rommel was a master strategist, he was also an insightful leader.