Servant Leadership

“Leaders may have “authority,” but their followers have to accept and respond to that authority, or nothing will happen.”

~Kent Keith

 

 

 

Flowers For My Grandmothers

I am fortunate that I still have both of my Grandmothers.  I live across the US from them, but am always thinking of them.  One modeled cooking and canning, painting and puzzles, and patience.  The other modeled strong work ethics, planning, determination, and success juggling home and career.  Elisa Pulliam (2016) stated that “the truth is we all have something of value that’s worth imparting on someone else, regardless of age” (p. 61).  Both of them have always loved flowers and had both flower and vegetable gardens.  Over the past few weeks I’ve travelled throughout the state of New Mexico for work.  I’ve been collecting flower pictures for them…

 

Morning Glories in Albuquerque

Marigolds in Farmington

Hollyhocks in Old Town Albuquerque

Bird on a Bush Outside of Cuba, NM

Flowers in Farmington

Sunflowers in Encino

Flower Bed in Old Town Albuquerque

Flower from City of Rocks

Flowers from City of Rocks

Flowers from Riverwalk, Farmington

Flowers from Encino

Flowers from the Riverwalk Park, Farmington

Old Town Albuquerque Flower Bed

Morning Glories, Albuquerque

Maringolds in Farmington

Flower Bed, Riverwalk, Farmington

Old Town Flower Bed, Albuquerque

Flowers in Old Town Albuquerque

Bee on a Sunflower

 

Pulliam, E. (2016).  Impact together.  Biblical mentoring simplified.  Elisa Pulliam and Authentic Life LLC.