Patrick Ng

“Self-deception is like this. It blinds us to the true causes of problems, and once we’re blind, all the “solutions” we can think of will actually make matters worse. Whether at work or at home, self-deception obscures the truth about ourselves, corrupts our view of others and our circumstances, and inhibits our ability to make wise and helpful decisions.”
― Arbinger Institute, Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

“Each person is ignited by different things based on their personal calling and gifting. Pastoral people are more community minded. Administrative or managerial people are more corporation minded. Visionary leaders and pioneers are more cause minded. Together, let’s seek to enhance our sense of community, excel in our corporation and run passionately towards the cause given to us by Jesus Christ.”
― Mark Conner, Transforming Your Church: Seven Strategic Shifts to Help You Successfully Navigate the 21st Century

“Pride is the mother hen under which all other sins are hatched,’ says C. S. Lewis.”
― Lee Strobel, The Case for Grace: A Journalist Explores the Evidence of Transformed Lives

“People often rise to the level of the encouragement they receive.”
― Mark Conner, Transforming Your Church: Seven Strategic Shifts to Help You Successfully Navigate the 21st Century