Let's  ROCTogether

This book is a call to action for the "Architects of Equity." It is for the senior executive, the grassroots organizer, and the policymaker who is tired of siloed success and ready for collective impact. In the world of executive leadership, we often speak of "systems" as abstract architectures—flowcharts, digital infrastructures, or organizational hierarchies. It is grounded in the belief that if a system was designed to exclude, it can—and must—be redesigned to include This book is the culmination of my lived experience, paired with a rigorous examination of community leadership through my doctoral research.

In this powerful 52-week devotional, Dr. Thomas Green brings together scripture, reflection, and real-life ministry insight to strengthen the heart of every worshiper and person of faith. Music ministry has always been more than sound. It is a sacred service, spiritual formation, and a powerful expression of God’s presence among His people. From the earliest days of biblical worship, music has carried the message of faith, preserved the stories of God’s faithfulness, and united believers in moments of joy, sorrow, and victory.

Called to Lead is more than a book to be read — it is a framework to be experienced, reflected upon, and applied. Whether you are engaging with this material on your own, in a small group, or within a formal leadership training context, it is designed to support both personal growth and collective development.

The foundation is simple but consequential: leadership is not defined by position, but by purpose, formation, and impact. As you move through each chapter, you will encounter personal narrative, leadership insight, and the enduring example of Moses — woven together not simply to teach you about leadership, but to invite you to examine your own.

This hermeneutic phenomenology study explores the experiences of community-based organization (CBO) leaders in the Rochester, New York, Finger Lakes region, who have collaborated to address health disparities. The COVID-19 pandemic shed light on the existence of health disparities. Collaboration challenges like fragmentation and misaligned objectives persist. Understanding the facilitators and barriers of collaborative efforts is essential for informed strategies and policies to tackle health disparities effectively. The study consisted of leaders from CBOs, coalitions, and community groups who each had more than three years of experience in a collaboration to address health disparities.