DES MOINES — There is bipartisan agreement at the Statehouse that Iowa should keep its nonpartisan approach to drawing boundaries for congressional and legislative districts.
Huge demands for water present complicated challenges, but leaders will not resolve these kinds of interconnected risks without a systems approach
A new City program — Green Benefit Districts — may not be as great an idea as it initially sounds, especially in established neighborhoods with primarily single-family homes, like the »
How do you teach when nearly half of your students don't have a stable home to go to at the end of the day?
Most cities have lots of empty space where the newly evicted could store their belongings
It’s getting harder and harder to find affordable places to live whether it be apartments or purchasing a home.
It’s important to remember that people should always come before politics.
As the pastor of a young church, I get to interact with a lot of young people, many of whom dream of doing something significant with their lives. To quote the late Steve Jobs, they long to make a dent in the universe. They want their life to matter. I love getting to spend time with young people wh
There is no such thing as staying out of politics.
The American Rescue Plan can help local leaders do a lot more than cover budget shortfalls. The funds offer a chance for them to address equity issues, engage residents and create the future they want to see.
Please stop reading before you go any further and get a mental image (something you could draw) in your mind about what it means to communicate. Specifically, which direction does
We know from the New Testament that Jesus will return in power and glory. What can we do to prepare ourselves for that long-expected day?
True leaders will use the trust given them to instill faith and confidence in the way forward, and not follow and exploit irrational and malicious fears that are designed to control, rather than lead, all the people, and not just a faction.
Be brutally honest with yourself as you answer this question.
Churches must exercise great care in choosing leaders.
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There will be many voices in the coming days telling us to seek the wisdom of political maneuvering, the necessity of reform, and the need for unity. All of these things are good and should be considered. However, they should not be our first resp...
"Leadership is a privilege and a responsibility. Especially in the church, you’re leading people who are placing their trust and respect in you."
You've heard the scripture "Be still, and know that I am God." But how--practically--can we do this?