John Maxwell’s Catalyst
The blog will be void of posts this week. I’m attending a leadership conference called Catalyst. I have never attended this event, but those who have highly recommend it. Here’s a little more about it from the web site.
Catalyst’s Purpose:
Catalyst exists to ignite passion for Christ and develop the leadership potential of the next generation, equipping them to engage and impact their world.
Catalyst’s Mission:
To provide relevant solutions through training and resources which connect and develop next generation leaders.
I hope to return with new ways to motivate myself, as well as, other Christians to spread the gospel of Christ. I’m going to try to keep up with all the great Christian blogs that I read everyday through the hotel wireless internet, so keep posting away!
[...] Of course, all authors were speakers at Catalyst 2005. I really wish I could hear all the authors of books on my reading list before reading them because it really gives you some idea of what they are about. The only one I can say I’m not really anxious to read is Today Matters by John Maxwell. He didn’t really impress me at the conference and the last couple of books I’ve read by him seem like it is republished material that he’s already talked about. I think he has some great ideas and insights, but tends to try to turn those into 2 or 3 books instead of just one. I still buy and read his books for the same reason I read all my other books: new ways to think, vision and ideas. [...]