"Managing people is like herding cats." Rather than managing people, we must learn what it means to lead them. Are you leading your team well?
HOW TO LIVE A HEALTHY LIFE
Living a healthy life is important to all, but perhaps our main focus is on the wrong kind of health. Are you leading a healthy spiritual life?
MEET JABULANI
Jabulani was in ministry for 17 years when he heard the words no one wants to hear... "You're fired." Though at a loss for words, Jabulani was not at a loss for hope. Check out how God used rock bottom to propel Jabulani into his own God-given vision.
FOUR WAYS TO AVOID THREATS TO YOUR LEADERSHIP
We all face obstacles in life. While it's impossible to avoid all threats, we can take steps to anticipate their coming. What are you doing now to protect your leadership?
LITTLE BY LITTLE
Caught up in our vision for the end goal, it can be easy to grow impatient with the baby steps along the way. But little by little, those baby steps get you where you're going. What small steps can you take toward your goals?
MEET MARIA
When Maria's church was ready to send their first missionary, all eyes were on her. But when the cost seemed too high for a woman with so little, she had to choose faith or fear. Check out Maria's bold response to God's call and the incredible story of how He came through just in time.
EYES WIDE OPEN
Tabitha loves the Bible and loves children, but when faced with the daunting reality of nearly three million orphans in her nation, she lacked the vision to make a difference. Little did she know, God had BIG plans to use Tabitha's love for the Word to make history in Kenya.
LEAD WITH LISTENING
As leaders, we often get to listen to people's stories; the problem is, we may have too much to say. To be true servant leaders, we must be quick to listen and slow to speak. Are you listening well?
SOUNDS IN THE SILENCE
Sometimes our lives can be so loud that it becomes difficult to hear God. But when we quiet ourselves before the Lord, the sounds in the silence can change our lives.
2016 TRAINING RESULTS
God's amazing power and your hard work have resulted in life-transformation for thousands of men and women all over the world. Watch this short video to see the final numbers for 2016!
4 SIMPLE STEPS TO TAKE OVER THE WORLD (FOR JESUS)
Wouldn’t it be great if we could take over the world (for Jesus) in just four steps? It may sound crazy, but these were Jesus' instructions before ascending into heaven... and He wasn't kidding.
ASSESSING YOUR SPIRITUAL CLIMATE
Climate change is a hot topic in our world, but there is different climate change in need of our immediate attention. When did you last examine your spiritual climate?
MEET JOHN
Staring out at the poor remnants of a terrorist attack, John and his team set to work to provide relief. But never could they have imagined how God would use their efforts to change the lives of four men.
FAKE NEWS AND INTEGRITY
Integrity is a big deal, but it seems to be quickly fading. To ensure we are on the right path, we must regularly ask God to search our hearts. Are you living with integrity?
MEET ANIA
Ania was working as an exchange student when she heard about History Makers. Excited by the possibilities, she started planning the first event in Lithuania, but quickly ran into some steep challenges. Read how God came through for Ania as she held steadfast even at her lowest point and listen to her full story as she shares with ILI Team Talk podcast!
HOW GRATITUDE CAN MAKE YOU A BETTER LEADER
A simple "thank you" can go a long way. Check out these five ways a little gratitude can make a big impact on your leadership!
WHEN YOU THINK IT CAN'T GET WORSE
Some of Jesus' last words before His death were, "I thirst." These may seem to be the least significant words He spoke from the cross, but the truth is, they offer us great encouragement.
MEET SABITHA
Sabitha contracted Polio as a child, stunting her growth and leaving her dependent on a walking staff. In her culture, she would normally be "thrown away" because of her circumstances... But God had different plans.
THE OTHER SIDE OF FORGIVENESS
We are all imperfect and prone to sin. As leaders, the words we say and the attitudes we project in response can be the difference between a minor incident and a major crisis.