Best I can remember, I have always had sensitivity for people in need and I have always been open to people from all different walks of life. When I was growing up I would see the problems in the world and I would hurt inside when I would see how people treated each other and how […]
[podcast]http://www.mikegold.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Great-Is1.mp3[/podcast] Recorded this last night. Thinking about His Faithfulness.
This post is dedicated to young church leaders who are just starting out. As we move into the future you will be serving in a world of digital natives. You will be serving in a world where significance will be measured by how many followers you have in your Google circles instead of how faithful you […]
He Knows My Name, Tommy Walker [podcast]http://www.mikegold.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/HeKnowsMyName.mp3[/podcast] He Knows My Name is one of my favorite songs by Tommy Walker. I put together a little blues version of the song and I think I finally have a recording that is not too embarrassing. I used my Les Paul copy Guitar, a Fender knockoff for Bass, and […]
Ok…So I’m hosting a birthday party for one of my kids last night and after the party I notice a Twitter DM from one of my friends. Since it was from a trusted friend, I clicked on the link. The link in his DM didn’t work. It was late and I was tired so a […]
Introduction… I little summary for those who don’t want to read the whole post. As I dig into this Matthew 5:3 and look a the depth of the words Jesus used in the context of the world view of his day, in the context of who he was speaking to and in the context of […]
We have all heard these definitions before. Leaders are marked by their ability to influence and guide people from point A to point B. Leaders are marked by their ability to develop followers. The definition is true. If you can’t develop followers and influence people to move in one direction or another then you probably […]
Loneliness, Part of Life Not Just Leadership Perhaps you have heard the popular phrase, “It’s lonely at the top.” One of my favorites is, “It is lonely at the top, but you eat better.” I believe that leadership can be lonely at times. However, it is not leadership that places someone in lonely places at […]
I took a few moments this morning to record a couple of the national debt ceiling quotes that caught my eye over the past several weeks. In the endless and overwhelming flow of information that floats around out there…I thought these quotes were seasoned with some wit. It makes me think that these people from […]
[podcast]http://www.mikegold.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Remember201108.mp3[/podcast] I recently completed mixing down some tracks of a song a wrote for my daughter Abby when she was born. I was not very happy with how the mix turn out. So before I moved on to some new songs I went ahead and re-recording the whole thing. I slowed it down a bit […]