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I recently heard Jon Acuff speak at Catalyst Dallas. I shared with a leader friend Jon’s response to criticism and people he calls “haters”. He said leaders often adopt “critics math” where the equation looks like this: 1 criticism+1,000 compliments=1 criticis ...
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I wrote a post recently with some criticisms that I wish I heard made more of Christians. I wrote them all in an overly positive fashion (you are too generous) rather than the realistic negatively phrases idea (you are reckless with your money and don’t have enough for your kids ...
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I’ve written numerous posts on criticism previously. Two of the more popular are 5 Right Ways to Respond to Criticism and 5 Wrong Ways to Respond to Criticism. All of these have been written from the perspective of the leader receiving criticism. There are times, however, where someo ...
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This story of Mary of Bethany’s extravagant act of anointing Jesus for burial holds many profound lessons for every genuine Christian today. The narrative contains the only sermon that Judas ever preached. Listen to his three-word protest. “Why this waste?” Continue reading →Th ...
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I used to shy away from criticism. When someone said something negative about something I had done I would feel rubbish, want to give up and start considering moving to the Himalayas and becoming a monk. But something changed. It really came about after I was speaking with a friend ...
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Criticism will come…rightly or wrongly. Sometimes we become defensive, overreact, go into denial, or avoid people who criticize us. There is a better way. 1. Listen. Criticism is never pleasant, but there is always something you can learn from it. So, take a deep breath an ...
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I grew up in a small Oklahoma town. And every day at the top of our local newspaper, The Perry Daily Journal, were these words: If you would avoid criticism, say nothing, do nothing, and be nothing. That’s some sound advice. In life and leadership, criticism is going ...