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Anatomy of a journey

finishing well journey May 16, 2018

I compiled the following as an introduction to the faculty community of Regents Park College - the "Senior Commons Room", or SCR - about my journey and professional interests, and as groundwork for my intended research on Learning Communities. Thought it might be good to share here - as context for my time at Oxford, and also seeing as how many of you figure prominently in the narrative :-).)

Anatomy of a journey

From an early age, I've observed and been drawn to reflect on the life trajectory of leaders – in society in general, and within the Christian community in particular.  Why do some leaders “finish well”, while others crash and burn, or simply plateau?  My upbringing in a pastor/missionary/renewal leadership family provided a front-row seat to the vicissitudes of ministry, and to the enigmas as well as the rewards of leadership.  

Why is the body count so high among those most committed and courageous in God's Kingdom – those who...

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