Rev. Dr. Timothy L. Bias, Superintendent

Sending New Orders

Do you remember those old-world maps in textbooks? They were created when a lot of the world was still unexplored. When the mapmakers reached the edge of what had been explored, they drew a line and showed dragons and monsters beyond it. This was their way of identifying uncharted territory.

There is a story of a first-century Roman commander who had to lead his troops beyond the line on the map and into "dragon" territory. He sent a messenger back to Rome with the message, “Send new orders! We have marched off the map!”

As a leader, you might be feeling you have marched off the map.

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