Dr. John Maxwell talks about the power of momentum. Have you ever thought about your momentum in life? That energy, that motivation that propels you forward? He says that it’s never the size of your problem or your opponent that matters; it’s all about momentum. As Christians, we are called to be the leaders in [...]
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Momentum Breakers vs. Momentum Makers
Posted: 15th February 2010 by Nicole in A Higher Campus, College Leadership, College LivingTags: focus, John Maxwell, leader, momentum
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Sweep Streets
Posted: 26th January 2010 by Trevor in A Higher Campus, College LivingTags: leader, MLK, student action
Last week, I was reminded of the far-reaching effect our lives can have. As we listened to Martin Luther King III share about his father’s legacy, I couldn’t help but think about what happens when we simply do, with our whole heart, what God shows us to do. No matter the task asked of us, [...]
Use Darkness for Good: Million-Dollar Scholar
Posted: 24th November 2009 by Trevor in College Leadership, College Living, College OpportunityTags: college opportunities, focus, leader, make a difference, student action
When life is unfair, do you keep a positive focus? Do you see that darkness can be used to make you deep and strong? Derrius Quarles, who was recently offered more than $1 million in college scholarships, makes it a point to use pain as motivation to go higher and further. Derrius was 5 years [...]
College–Sphere of Influence
Posted: 23rd June 2009 by Trevor in A Higher Campus, College Leadership, College LivingTags: academic advisors, college, college opportunities, influence, leader, professors, volunteer
Before your student heads off to college emphasize to her the realm of influence she’ll have. If she takes 41 classes for her degree, then she’ll have had the chance to meet, learn from, and influence 41 professors. If she meets 2 students in each class, the student to each side of her, then she’ll [...]