4 Areas Every Leader Must Invest In to Be Diversified
Outside of leadership, one of the activities I enjoy is investing. I’ve begun looking for investment opportunities in the stock market, cryptocurrency markets, private...
Three Common Approaches to Church Conflict and Why They Fall Short
Conflict avoidance is a primary strategy for many people, especially in the church. “The world is full of conflict. Church should be a place...
Going from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be by Pastor Mark...
We just started our fifteenth year in Hickory, NC. Hickory is in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s a beautiful area with...
Setbacks Aren’t Permanent. Sometimes They’re Needed
Aweek into my training for the Grand Rapids Marathon I’m running to raise money to help children in Africa have access to clean water...
Bad Things Happen When God’s People Fail to Live In the Word
“But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and in that law doth he meditate day and night” (Psalm 1:2).
The Lord never...
The Habits of a Disciplined Leader
Becoming a disciplined leader takes hard work. You have to discipline (duh!) yourself and break yourself of the bad habits you’ve created.
You’re going to have to...
Settle It Forever
There is a place in God where you are unstoppable and completely off-limits to the destructive effects of the devil. The Bible calls it...
Laying Aside the Earthly; Get Ready.
“For we know that if the earthly tent which is our house is torn down, we have a building from God, a house not...
How to Build a Personal Support System That Will Last, Pt. 1 by Pastor...
If a minister is going to succeed in his calling, he cannot do it as an island unto himself. He must have a support...
The Restless Pursuit of God
Since September 11, 2001, there has been a pursuit under way. The military forces of the United States, acting on the orders of the...