{"id":219,"date":"2015-09-08T21:10:41","date_gmt":"2015-09-08T21:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/?p=219"},"modified":"2015-09-08T21:10:41","modified_gmt":"2015-09-08T21:10:41","slug":"what-story-do-we-live-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/what-story-do-we-live-in\/","title":{"rendered":"What story do we live in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2013 I watched an inspiring talk from Chris Lema on <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.tv\/2013\/03\/27\/chris-lema-execution\/\">project execution<\/a> given for the WordPress community. \u00a0As I&#8217;ve been working\u00a0with WordPress it has been a journey that started\u00a0to help <a href=\"https:\/\/crawleycommunitychurch.org\/ccconline\/\">my local Church<\/a> to move from a very flat and static site over to a new Blog and CMS acting much more as an intranet than simply a website. \u00a0My day job is working for a local engineering company which has engaged me in great opportunities in technology, leading teams and a little travelling.<\/p>\n<p>I remember at the time Chris inspired me again to look at the context (story) that I was setting for my teams to work in, saying this is the main thing for leaders &#8220;<strong>set the context!<\/strong>&#8220;. \u00a0Well that was 3 years ago and I still remember the talk, last Friday\u00a0I spent a whole day listening to Phil Moore on the <a href=\"http:\/\/newgroundchurches.org\/academy\">New Ground academy<\/a>\u00a0the subject\u00a0was &#8220;the story of the Bible&#8221; as with 3 years ago the impact was not that this answers all our\u00a0questions but sets\u00a0the context, however, this time not for others but me! \u00a0Much time and effort is wasted in teams without leaders setting the context, what shapes your decision making and where does your context for life come from?<\/p>\n<p>Phil has even written a short book on it &#8220;The Bible in 100 pages&#8221; worth a read&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/The-Bible-100-Pages-Picture\/dp\/0857215515\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-207 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/files\/2015\/09\/The-bible-in-a-100-pages.jpg?resize=307%2C499&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The bible in a 100 pages\" width=\"307\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/09\/The-bible-in-a-100-pages.jpg?w=307&amp;ssl=1 307w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/09\/The-bible-in-a-100-pages.jpg?resize=185%2C300&amp;ssl=1 185w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 307px) 85vw, 307px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2013 I watched an inspiring talk from Chris Lema on project execution given for the WordPress community. \u00a0As I&#8217;ve been working\u00a0with WordPress it has been a journey that started\u00a0to help my local Church to move from a very flat and static site over to a new Blog and CMS acting much more as an &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/what-story-do-we-live-in\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What story do we live in&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,2],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts","category-wordpress","tag-new-ground-academy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":221,"href":"https:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions\/221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justinandco.com\/justinsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}