Ron Edmondson, a frequent contributor to outreachmagazine.com, is the former pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky. He revitalized two churches and planted two more.
The fact is people are different. They think differently, have different desires and, thankfully have different ideas. The way they process and share those ideas are often different from the leader.
When someone is asking the leader a question, the leader needs to consider if the question is the real question or if a disguised bigger question exists.