When we Least Expect it, Life sends us a Challenge to Test our Courage and Willingness to Change; at such a Moment, there is no Point in Pretending that Nothing has Happened or in saying that We are not yet Ready. Life does not Look Back.

Marcuson Leadership Circle sponsors a free monthly conference call. This month's topic: "How Do Church Leaders Face a Financial Crisis?" Thursday, October 18, 2010, noon ET.

Marcuson Leadership Circle sponsors a free monthly conference call. This month's topic: "How Do Churches Make Good Decisions about Money?" Thursday, September 16, 2010, noon ET.