[Note: the following, written by Danny Akin and me, was first published at betweenthetimes.com] Years ago a man far away from the U.S. got an idea. Driven with zeal and passion, he convinced others to join him in this idea. This man led no great army at the time. He had no nation under his control. Yet this man has changed the world. He convinced a couple dozen men to come to the United States in the name of their … →

“The man who does not read books has no advantage over the man that can not read them.” Mark Twain For the past several years I have had the joy of speaking for a ministry called Student Leadership University. This is indeed a bar-raising ministry (see my book Raising the Bar for more info). One of the things students are told as part of their leadership training at SLU is this: who you are in the days to come will … →