Gunners Gunners
Walking the Talk

Gunners

Posted by Regi Campbell on March 12, 2012

Gunners:  the hyper-aggressive leaders who make things happen. I am a gunner. I didn’t realize it until I heard my son describe one of the gunners in his class in medical school. “She is on…

Surprise! Surprise! Surprise! Surprise!
Leadership

Surprise! Surprise!

Posted by Regi Campbell on March 8, 2012

Have you ever been completely surprised by the abrupt resignation of someone on your team? Have you ever gotten the call from your wife telling how your teenage son or daughter has done something totally…

Who Makes The Rules? Who Makes The Rules?
Theology

Who Makes The Rules?

Posted by Regi Campbell on March 5, 2012

Suppose there was a king….a good king…who ruled over his land with both justice and mercy. Everyone knew him to be a good-hearted king, but he was strong on people who didn’t respect each other….

Perception Is NOT Reality – Part II Perception Is NOT Reality – Part II
Theology

Perception Is NOT Reality – Part II

Posted by Regi Campbell on March 2, 2012

O.K., this is going to be frustrating. But it is true. We can’t know, like completely and totally know what’s real, until we die. That’s why it’s called faith. We have to “park” what we…

Perception Is NOT Reality – Part I Perception Is NOT Reality – Part I
Decision-Making

Perception Is NOT Reality – Part I

Posted by Regi Campbell on February 27, 2012

“Hey man, my wife is driving me crazy. She doesn’t do anything to show me that she loves me.” “Really? You honestly believe what you’re saying?” “Perception is reality, man. That’s the way it looks…

The “Heavy Water” of Trust The “Heavy Water” of Trust
Marriage

The “Heavy Water” of Trust

Posted by Regi Campbell on February 23, 2012

In a nuclear power plant, “heavy water” keeps the reactor cool as it burns the fuel, which creates the steam that turns the turbines that generate electricity. “Heavy water” is actually deuterium oxide, which is…

Driven or Called? Driven or Called?
Walking the Talk

Driven or Called?

Posted by Regi Campbell on February 21, 2012

Almost all of us guys get up every day and go to work. Work involves people, and we deal with all kinds of attitudes. Some, we’d just rather not have to deal with at all…

When I (finally) Dropped To My Knees… When I (finally) Dropped To My Knees…
Grace

When I (finally) Dropped To My Knees…

Posted by Regi Campbell on February 14, 2012

It was early in my business career. Our start up venture was a little over two years old. We had opened our first expansion city office, and it was awful. Wrong market, wrong people, wrong…

“Denial” is not a river in Egypt “Denial” is not a river in Egypt
Death & Dying

“Denial” is not a river in Egypt

Posted by Regi Campbell on February 9, 2012

Okay, most people don’t really want to talk about death.  We avoid deathly-ill people.  None of us feel competent in being around the surviving family when death has struck; we don’t know what to say……

Where’s Her Heart? Where’s Her Heart?
Marriage

Where’s Her Heart?

Posted by Regi Campbell on February 6, 2012

I had lunch with one of “my guys” the other day. It was our “one on one” to get to know each other. He toured me around his office, introduced me to his partners, and…