
At age thirty I had been in technology for nine years and fulltime ministry for just over a year. My wife and I had three little girls five and under. Now, approaching sixty, I can look back and see that half a lifetime can lead to some major changes of outlook, as well as some fortified perspectives.
My current profession informs the perspectives of “What I’d say to my 30-year-old-self.” As an organizational health consultant primarily working in the realm of churches and faith charities, I tend to take a holistic and long view of things. The first thing I would advise myself, three decades ago, is to…