by David Chung | Mar 3, 2024 | Leadership Blog
These days, the buzzword in leadership is servant leadership. Especially when the leader is a religious leader, servant leadership is considered essential. Yet few leadership styles are as misunderstood and misapplied as servant leadership. Fundamentally, a leader and...
by David Chung | Dec 5, 2023 | Leadership Blog
Leadership experts consistently advise aspiring leaders to maximize their strengths in order to become effective leaders. Efforts to overcome one’s weaknesses are commendable. However, overcoming weaknesses does not make one a better leader, because weaknesses cannot...
by David Chung | Nov 16, 2023 | Leadership Blog
Leadership is “influence.” Leadership is also “communication.” Those who cannot communicate have no chance to exert influence. Great leaders throughout history—such as Churchill, Gandhi, and Martin Luther King Jr.—all possessed an outstanding command of language. In...
by David Chung | Sep 25, 2023 | Leadership Blog
The Missions Conference hosted by Grace Community Church (Sept. 22–24) was a dynamic celebration of missions. This mission festival was made possible by the dedication of the Missions Committee (IP Team), who dreamed together and prepared for the conference over the...
by David Chung | Sep 1, 2023 | Leadership Blog
The Boy Scouts, which originated in early-20th-century Britain, were reportedly founded by a British general to instill in young people the spirit and courage of reconnaissance units. In English, scout means “reconnaissance.” A reconnaissance unit infiltrates enemy...
by David Chung | Aug 1, 2023 | Leadership Blog
Leadership is often summed up in a single word: “influence.” If so, what lies at the very core of influence? Character drives it. General Norman Schwarzkopf, well known as a hero of the Gulf War, emphasized character when he said, “Leadership is a combination of...