2 Ways to Be a Ridiculously Responsive Person
Everyone expects an immediate response.
The smartphone, social media, “push” and “message read” notifications have all accelerated our ability to respond to things and people...
Navigating Pastoral Grief During Covid-19
COVID-19 has introduced countless life-altering adjustments for church leaders. With the inability to perform so many of their responsibilities and passions, many pastors are...
Seeking God’s Wisdom In Graduation
Rest in Me, My child. Give your mind a break from planningand trying to anticipate what will happen. Pray continually,asking My Spirit to take charge...
How to Stop the Strife and Get a Life
Strife knows no boundaries. People who have everything still fight with each other. Families who are supposed to be celebrating Christmas still fight!
Strife is...
4 Reasons Leaders Need Rest
We are not wired to function without rest.
Take a moment and personalize that.
YOU are not wired to function without rest.
This is true on a...
Chin Up! When You Follow Jesus, You Can’t Lose It All
Jacob, son of Isaac and grandson of Abraham, had twelve sons, including Joseph and the youngest, Benjamin. The ten older brothers had sold Joseph...
5 Questions to Assess Your Maturity
Maturity is one of the eleven competencies that Acts 29 considers essential when assessing church planters. You can explore the Competencies further on the Acts 29...
Seeing God’s Beauty All around Us
“My world is filled with beautiful things; they are meant to be pointers to Me, reminders of My abiding Presence.”– Jesus Calling, June 6
It’s the...
5 Social Media & Email Guidelines for Church Staffs
There is significant power to be leveraged in social media and digital communication. We have seen trends and headlines make celebrities and break leaders....
How to Hire for Cultural Fit (& Not Just a Gut Feeling)
Guest post by William Vanderbloemen
My friend Jim may be the single worst person at firing staff that I have ever met.
Jim is fairly difficult...