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David Travis
Atlanta
Dave Travis - Managing Director of Leadership Network. Frequently cited source in various media outlets including - AP, WSJ, CNN, New York Times, CBS, various metro dailies and has appeared on NBC nightly news. Lives in Atlanta and Sky Valley, GA.
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Three Worship Positions for Christmas
(This is a repost from last year. Since I wrote this the worship pastor has retired at my parent's church. And I don't think they did the same type program. A sign of the times. But this message resonated so... Continue reading
Posted Dec 22, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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David Travis is now following The School of Life
Jun 13, 2011
Made to Splat
I was in a twitter dialog with social media guru @MBStockdale (go ahead, take a moment and follow her) about the book titles out there. She was suggesting a new book about Duct Tape Church or Gooey Church and I... Continue reading
Posted Jun 7, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Worship, Witness and Getting with it until the LORD returns
While others were planning on getting caught up this weekend, I spent the weekend catching up on the news after a long week in Dallas. A few stories to share: First from Chicago where Pastor Charles Jenkins of Fellowship Missionary... Continue reading
Posted May 23, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Some Shout Outs to Friends
I was down at Exponential the other week and ran onto lots of friends. They were telling me about some of their current programs and training for leaders. Additionally they shared some books and other resources they wanted me to... Continue reading
Posted May 10, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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WE still believe in Conferences!
I get asked all the time – Why Doesn’t Leadership Network do conferences anymore? Well – I point them first to our online events that allow us to reach far more people than ever before. In fact there is one... Continue reading
Posted Apr 20, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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The Tension is Good
I am discovering anew how much of Leadership is the act of managing tension. If you lead people that are leaders and not just underlings, you will always have strong views, methods, creativity and personalities that naturally create multiple tensions.... Continue reading
Posted Mar 14, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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I have been following the series with interest. I work with some European churches that have open air prayer tents with similar effects. And this article is in the same vein. http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/humberside/hi/people_and_places/religion_and_ethics/newsid_9420000/9420317.stm
The Dismissal of Open-Air Preaching
I FEAR that in some of our less enlightened country churches there are conservative individuals who almost believe that to preach anywhere except in the chapel would be a shocking innovation, a sure token of heretical tendencies, and a mark of zeal without knowledge. Any young brother who stu...
Black History Month–February 28–#BHM2011–George Washington Carver
This is the final installment of my series. I have tried to cover a wide gamut of Black Americans to share some of their inspiration with you. Today’s twitter quote: Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have... Continue reading
Posted Feb 28, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 27–#BHM2011–Maya Angelou
This is installment 27 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 27, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 26–#BHM2011–General Colin Powell
This is installment 26 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 26, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 25–#BHM2011–Dr. Ben Carson
This is installment 25 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 25, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month - February 24– #BHM2011–Juan Williams
This is installment 24 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 24, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 23–#BHM2011–Condoleezza Rice
This is installment 23 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 23, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 22–#BHM2011–Shelby Steele
This is installment 22 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 21, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 21–#BHM2011–Alex Haley
This is installment 21 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 21, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 20–#BHM2011–President Barack Obama
This is installment 20 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 19, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 19–#BHM2011–Satchel Paige
This is installment 19 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 18, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 18–#BHM2011–Barbara Jordan
This is installment 18 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 17, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 17–#BHM2011–Charley Pride
This is installment 17 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 17, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Beware of the Compare–“As compared to what?”
The layman droned on about his views on the shortcomings of his pastor. The leader in question was a man of close acquaintance, a person I had spent multiple hours with over the last 15 years. Like most leaders the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 16, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 16–#BHM2011–Les Brown
This is installment 16 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 16, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 15–#BHM2011–J.C. Watts
This is installment 15 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 15, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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Black History Month–February 14–#BHM2011–Oprah Winfrey
This is installment 14 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 14, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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February 13–Black History Month–#BHM2011 – Jesse Jackson
This is installment 13 in the Black History Month series. This series contains inspirational quotes from Black Americans that are good for all people. While some friends will want me to use “African American History Month”, I will use the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 13, 2011 at Dave Travis Now
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