by Brian Sooy | May 10, 2017 | 2017, Board, Presidents, Spring
Several years ago, I was invited to join the board of directors of our regional food bank. At the first board meeting I attended, I didn’t have a clear understanding of the cause or my role. I didn’t fully understand the focus or the mission of the organization. I did...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | May 10, 2017 | 2017, Last WORD, Spring
Sadly, on rare occasions I have served with people who were more interested in building their own kingdoms than the Kingdom of God. Still, they do some good. Even Judas only took some of the money from the bag with which he had been entrusted. Might there someday...
by Bruce Cannon | Oct 15, 2016 | 2016, Board, Fall
What do active board members do when they are not meeting in session on campus? How do they make a difference for their students? The board members at Yellowstone Christian College, a very small but growing school in Montana, provide an example worthy of imitation:...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Nov 26, 2014 | Board, Fundraising, Presidents, Winter
Sometimes a board member gives nothing other than useless advice. Jesus prayed all night before choosing his disciples. Have you ever wished you had done the same before recommending certain people to join the board? Or, were you stuck with appointed members, people...
