Christian Leadership

For the past 9 years, the Foellinger Foundation has encouraged nonprofits in Allen County to nominate an outstanding board member for the annual Stewardship Award.All nominees are recognized in various news media and at a special luncheon and awards ceremony in October. The… Read More

I have never been one to like center stage. I enjoy my role as the "man behind the curtain", planning the event, orchestrating movements, and scripting the songs for school leaders to take the limelight. (At the Partnership, we like the bass rather than the lead, the off-beats… Read More

"[The tongue] is a restless evil, full of deadly poison...from the same mouth come blessing and cursing." (James 3)Guilty as charged? James's words are a harsh reality. This verse is also similar to Paul's fret, "I can will what is right but I cannot do it, for the evil I do not… Read More

I talked to a modern "Jeremiah" today. (Okay, that's not this real name, but humor me!) He may not be the Jeremiah of the Old Testament, but he sure spoke like him. He's not quite as young as that Old Testament prophet was, but his exuberance is just as strong.The Jeremiah of… Read More

Not long ago, The Lutheran Schools Partnership started advocating for our Partner schools to hire Enrollment Coordinators to help boost community connections, marketing, and enrollment. And it worked. A majority of our schools now have at least a part-time staffer dedicated to… Read More

While the greatest game ever devised by man continues to offer excitement into October (uh, yeah ... that's baseball), football is also knocking on the door of my attention.So, I make my daily contact with Packers.com and peruse the latest PR from the greatest sports team on… Read More