by Renee Embree | Aug 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Maybe it’s just me, but sometimes, actually often, I have found it difficult to tell the difference between a stupid decision and a faithful one in leadership. Stupid or faithful to engage the boss in a needed discussion? Stupid or faithful to try something brand new?... by Renee Embree | Jul 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
There is just something about Olympians and World-class athletes that draws me to them. Their dedication, their passion, their willingness to work hard, and their singular focus. I don’t regularly watch sports, but there a few times when I can’t stay away – the Pan Am... by Renee Embree | Jul 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Eat this book – inviting people to chew on God’s Word I believe one of the most important things we can do as leaders is to help people know how to connect with God themselves. We need to show the attitude that they don’t need us. While God does use people to explain... by Renee Embree | Jul 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
The debrief is like dessert at the end of a really great meal with great people.It invites everyone to stay a little longer and savour every bite of what just happened. You might think dessert is not completely necessary, but the debrief is! You’ve just had a feast of... by Renee Embree | Jul 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
When you are the leader for a short term mission trip, what do you do during the actual trip?Mission tour weeks are my favorite week with students. All the hard work of training, organizing and fundraising is done and now we get to fully immerse ourselves in the... by Renee Embree | Jul 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
A lot of groups are headed out on short term mission experiences locally or globally this summer.When these trips are done well I believe they can be significant in moving people towards missional living. These experiences can become more than a great trip and more...