I work with leaders of every shape and size and from literally all types of backgrounds, but one of the things that I have identified that is common among them all is the fact that they are all in some way and to some degree agents of change. Leadership by its very nature is about change.
There is no distance in prayer! Not when you serve a God that is, as we say theologically, transcendent of time and space and, here is another word for you... He is Ubiquitous meaning "being everywhere at the same time (omnipresent)". When we pray we are touching the heart of a being who is ubiquitous,
I have always enjoyed a visit to the city. Urban life is very different from where we live in rural Arkansas. This has really been underscored as Cath and I have visited downtown Toronto. Toronto is a city of about 2.5 to 3 million people. Actually there is more than 5 million in the greater Toronto area. This is a major urban center and our hotel is about a block or two off the major city center called the Eaton Center (equivalent to Time Square in Manhattan).