During his adult life, Uli Chi has lived and worked in the intersection between business, the academy and the church. He has had the privilege of serving as past Board Chair of Regent College in Vancouver, BC, as current Vice Chair of the Board of the Max De Pree Leadership Center at Fuller Seminary, and as current Chair of the Executive Committee of the Center for Integrity in Business at Seattle Pacific University. He has also been involved in all aspects of local church leadership, including as a member of the adult ministries team’s teaching faculty at John Knox Presbyterian Church in Seattle.
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God’s Construction Project – Part 2
Are we willing to sacrifice for the flourishing of our local church, the relational community and the institution which embodies it?
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God’s Construction Project – Part 1
As today’s text says, God is constructing a house made of “living stones.”
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Tilling Faith
The complex and nuanced work of a watercolor artist reminds me of the importance of learning how to faithfully engage my work with skillful use of the “palette of colors” of my vocation.
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The Discipline of Sleep
A biblical vision of leadership recognizes the importance of human agency but understands its limitations. In the end, it is the LORD who “sustains” us and our work.
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Making Great Wine
Great leaders rarely develop in isolation. As today’s text from the Apostle Paul reminds us, character is formed by enduring suffering.
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Keeping Faith
Hypocrisy is high on the list of critiques about religious people. As leaders who claim to follow Jesus, we are susceptible to being criticized for not “walking the talk.” And, rightly so.
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Leadership Wisdom – You are the Light of the World
Isn’t Jesus the light of the world? In what sense are we?
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Leadership Wisdom – You are the Salt of the Earth
How does being “salt” relate to our work of being leaders?
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Leadership Wisdom – The Problem of Persecution (Part 2)
How do we live faithfully in a secular world?
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Leadership Wisdom – The Problem of Persecution (Part 1)
In a fearful and paranoid culture, how do we avoid an unwarranted persecution complex?
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In Jesus’s Name
As followers of Jesus, we need to thoughtfully reflect God’s mission and character in our everyday work.
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Strengthening Our Core
How we develop or neglect them profoundly affects our life and leadership.
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Leadership Wisdom – Becoming Peacemakers
How can the church, which is composed of people from “every tribe and tongue and people and nation,” behave differently?
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Leadership Wisdom – Who You See is Who You’ll Be
What does it mean that the pure in heart will “see God”?
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Leadership Wisdom – Breaking the Cycle
Legitimate moral outrage is easy to foster and enflame. Acting with mercy in light of a world full of injustice is infinitely harder.
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