Everything rises and falls on leadership, and leadership is built on trust. Trust is the currency of leadership. Trust is equally vital in every type of organization — government, nonprofits, religious institutions, and families.

John Carroll shares his personal testimony and how God is using City Leadership to transform Memphis.

Memphis is a well connected city that needs more connections for good. This week our guest is John Carrol, the founder and Executive Director of City Leadership — the organization that created #choose901, #serve901, #teach901, #give901, and so much more. He has made connections to recruit, develop, and catalyze others for good since he showed up in Memphis 18 years ago. Listen as we discuss how to love Memphis, and see — at the same time — how God calls us to be like Jesus by identifying and repairing what is broken.

Memphis needs leaders. Memphis needs prayers, encouragement, ideas, and action. Memphis needs trustworthy, courageous, and entrepreneurial servants who are willing to sacrifice and serve their neighbors. Memphis needs people of light.

We all seek happiness. We all have gifts. Everyone has needs. Using your gifts for the needs of others creates incredible satisfaction in life and work. Satisfaction is the highest form of happiness.

What is The Center - Memphis, and what do you really do? We get this question a lot, so here is a quick explanation.

You are a leader. I am a leader. We are all leaders. We all have influence. In our current crisis, we must ask ourselves, “How am I influencing others?”

Being “in Christ Jesus” is a stupendous reality. It is breathtaking to be united to Christ. Bound to Christ. In this short article, John Piper provides insight into what it means to be "in Christ".

To get what you want, you’ve got to stop falling into the trap of either/or thinking and get better at making trade-offs. Here’s how.