Do You Know Your Blind Spots?

I still remember my first car accident.

It was my fault completely.

And yes… I forgot to check my blind spot.

Knowing that you have them and knowing where they are is key to success in driving and leadership.

So here’s the question:

Do you know what your blind spots are?

DJ and I discuss blind spots and leadership together on today’s podcast.

Also, we preview a new two minute podcast that makes its debut next Tuesday.

We need you to participate and cast a vote by commenting on this post or on Facebook.

Take a listen.

http://andyjoneslive.com/audio/andyjoneslive11-21-13.mp3

My Scariest Moment in Ministry

I’m not a fearful person.

In general I’m fairly confident, but over my years in ministry I’ve experienced a few scary moments.

I once witnessed our 15-passenger van (filled to capacity with students and towing a travel trailer) crash into a guardrail on an elevated stretch of I-90 coming home from winter camp.

Our students had a fantastic and frightening view the snowy valley beneath Snoqualmie Pass.

Once during an all-nighter event we accidently left one of our students. We had to race back where he stood waiting for us. The evidence of tears in his eyes was heartbreaking.
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