Claude Alexander: One-Degree Shifts
“My sabbatical allowed me to see that the church belongs to God, not me.”
“My sabbatical allowed me to see that the church belongs to God, not me.”
“The quest for status is not a fuel for a lifetime of ministry.”
“Salvation is best understood as a kind of belonging. I can’t work out my salvation alone.”
“Studies show that the No. 1 predictor of success is self-awareness.”
“God made me aware that simply pointing out problems is a cheap gift.”
“I thought if I’d just had more authority to be able to call the shots, then I could have been a better leader. And that’s a lie.”
"Positivity is an option for every kind of personality. Each of us can choose to see the hope and potential in every situation."
“If you want to leverage your life for impact, it will be by being that hero-maker—the person who raises and empowers others."
“I would love for our definition of success to be determined not just by size, but by multiplication.”
“The church has neutered itself by trying to do ministry behind four walls. The lost art is doing what the apostles and Jesus did.”