Preparing to Fail

“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin How long should an astronaut prepare for a mission to space? Or how long should an Olympic athlete train to win the gold medal? What about child birth?  Or a half marathon? The SAT? A job interview?  And, the list goes on…. If you […]

The Upshot

  Upshot –  The final result; the outcome. When working with a church as to what “long term, strategic orphan care” looks like, it is important to define the final result, the win, the upshot. What are we aiming for? Upshot is just another term for “result” – A result is the final consequence of a sequence of actions or […]