Before You Share, Ask Yourself: Do I Want Accountability or Approval?

Imagine you’re sitting in a meeting, and a thought suddenly pops into your head. It’s a smart insight, and you’re tempted to interrupt things...

Honest Advice for Young Leaders About a Dream Job

What is your dream job? Sometimes you know at the beginning of your ministry. For others, like me, my dream job (Executive Pastor) didn’t exist...

When Others Don’t See Your Calling

“Moses thought that his own people would realize that God was using him to rescue them, but they did not” (Acts 7:25). Your calling is...

Never Leave Behind an Empty Chair

The other day, Mark Cole, the CEO of all our companies, asked a question to our leadership team that I thought was powerful. Looking...

The Scale Can’t Tell You Who You Are

I remember the first day I began to struggle with my body image. I was a competitive swimmer and track athlete in high school....

Mark Cole: for Your Dream, Believing Isn’t Enough

There was a popular song in the 90’s called “I Believe I Can Fly.” The song has made its way around the world, inspiring...

Finding Strength and Peace In Forgiveness

Forgiveness requires nothing of the person who aggrieved me. It has taken me nine years since a truck driver fell asleep at the wheel...

The Danger of Premature Success

When I was 22 years old, I felt ready to jump headlong into God’s call on my life. Shortly after getting saved while attending...

Mark Cole: Own Your Dream

This week on the John Maxwell Leadership Podcast, we’re talking about dreams. Specifically, your dreams. John is taking us through the first question from...

What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You

As our children were growing up, Lisa and I would periodically purchase furniture for them that required assembling. I’d often ignore the instruction manual,...
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4 Things to Consider When Using Ai for Business

Artificial Intelligence is all the rage right now. It feels like everybody is using it. That’s because many people are utilizing the new tool of the...

Some Preaching Is a Waste of Time

I love some of the specialized channels on Sirius XM satellite radio. At one point, they replaced the channel playing big band music of...

7 Priorities to Navigate the “beauty and the Beast” of Career Ministry

Working on a church team for few years is great, but when you invest your lifetime career effort and energy, it’s a different ball...