Visionary Leadership

REMEMBERING JOHN LIM

REMEMBERING JOHN LIM

The phone rang at 5am, and I knew immediately something was wrong. Norival stated simply, “John Lim is in heaven.” By 9am, I was on a flight from Atlanta to Singapore to be with John’s wife, children, goddaughters, and friends. Why would I drop everything and leave immediately? The answer is John Lim.

A MAN WHO LIVED THE EIGHT CORE VALUES

A MAN WHO LIVED THE EIGHT CORE VALUES

Last week John Lim Thuan Woon, one of ILI's top global leaders, crossed into his Heavenly eternity. He not only learned and taught the Eight Core Values, but actually lived them and thus exemplified it to countless leaders around the world!

MEET TABITHA

MEET TABITHA

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.

GUITAR HERO OR BAND PLAYER

GUITAR HERO OR BAND PLAYER

Are you the guitar hero or the band player? Check out these three ways that servant leaders can "play for the band".

KAMAL FOR CHRIST

KAMAL FOR CHRIST

Meet Kamal, who despite his upbringing found Christ in the mist of his pain through a Regional Conference. Do you have a testimony to share from a conference? Share it with us!

EIGHT SIMPLE QUESTIONS TO SHAPE YOUR NEW YEAR

EIGHT SIMPLE QUESTIONS TO SHAPE YOUR NEW YEAR

If you haven't already, now is a good time to stop, reflect, and make necessary adjustments so that 2018 can be the best year of your life. Here are eight questions to help set you up for a successful year!

FORGET RESOLUTIONS

FORGET RESOLUTIONS

Most people abandon their New Year resolutions before January is over. Twenty-five percent give up by the second week! Check out these steps to stop making resolutions and start setting SMART goals.

TEN QUESTIONS TO HELP YOU SET GOALS

TEN QUESTIONS TO HELP YOU SET GOALS

Setting goals works best when we take time to look back on the past, assess the present, and envision the future God wants for us. Check out these ten questions to focus your priorities and direct your resources in a way that glorifies God and gives the best results!

FIVE REASONS TO TAKE A GOALSETTING RETREAT

FIVE REASONS TO TAKE A GOALSETTING RETREAT

Great leaders set goals. Some of the best leaders even take time away from their activities to find a private place for an annual goalsetting retreat. Check out these five reasons you should plan your goalsetting retreat today!

Why You Should Be A Goal Setter

Why You Should Be A Goal Setter

With a new year fast approaching, it is important as a leader to know where you want to go! Where do you want to take your team, family, or ministry? The time to set your “GPS” and focus on God-inspired goals for the future is now!

TRUE FORGIVENESS

TRUE FORGIVENESS

A single mother in her thirties struggles to forgive her ex-husband but something happens when she attends an ILI Regional Conference. 

HOW TO AVOID RUNNING ON EMPTY

HOW TO AVOID RUNNING ON EMPTY

Our lives need fuel — physical, emotional, and spiritual fuel. As leaders, we may require more fuel than the average person. Are you in danger of running on empty?

LEADERSHIP LESSONS FROM THE CAJUN NAVY

LEADERSHIP LESSONS FROM THE CAJUN NAVY

Crisis situations emphasize the need for leadership. The best responders are the ones prepared to act whenever disaster happens. Are you ready to mobilize response when unforeseen circumstances happen?

FIVE STEPS TO BETTER COMMUNICATION

FIVE STEPS TO BETTER COMMUNICATION

Communication is essential to maintain healthy relationships and to get the job done. Are you communicating well?

HOW TO GET THE ESSENTIALS DONE

HOW TO GET THE ESSENTIALS DONE

Do you ever feel so bogged down with everyday commitments that you're not getting what really matters done? If you don’t set your priorities and plan your life, others will do it for you. Do you know what the essentials are in your life?

GOD AT WORK

GOD AT WORK

The deeper and broader we look, the more we can see the hand of God moving over the earth in power and authority. How do you see God at work in the world?

HOW TO LEAD A PROACTIVE LIFE

HOW TO LEAD A PROACTIVE LIFE

Many people live their lives drifting aimlessly without accomplishing much. The good news is, we don't have to slip through life. Instead, we have the choice to live reactive or proactive lives. Are you living proactively?

MERCIFUL REDEEMER

MERCIFUL REDEEMER

Lying amidst a splattering of corn, beans, and rotting cabbage, wrapped in a smudged blue towel, was a baby boy. That’s when Andrew told me to call Anne.

VISION AND MISSION

VISION AND MISSION

What sets any biblical leader on the right path is knowing his or her destination and how to get there. But in order to understand your own God-given vision and mission, you must first know the difference between the two.

I NEED NO DOCTOR. I AM CHANGED.

I NEED NO DOCTOR. I AM CHANGED.

As an 18 year old, Timothy was determined to change his nation for Christ. But when it seemed he had failed, the God who never fails came through in ways he never imagined.