Why pastors leave after a major success
“I can’t believe he resigned!”
10 ways for leaders to get adequate sleep
Sleep is an important priority, and a must on a leader’s to-do list.
Take time to reflect
Here are 10 questions to use as a guide to understand what’s working and what’s not in life and leadership.
3 critical life lessons I learned from unplugging
I discovered the world did not come to an end because I stepped away to spend time —real time—with the people I love most in this world.
Have you overlooked this key to communication?
The next time you’re in a conversation, try one or two of these ideas and see what happens.
Are you getting a wake-up call?
The Holy Spirit may be trying to get our attention.
The power of blessing
Leaders have enormous power at their disposal.
When your identity is wrapped up in your ministry
My identity has too often been tied to the successes or failures of the ministries that I lead—and too frequently in unhealthy ways.
5 powerful benefits of confident leadership
Is your influence positive or negative and having a high or low impact?
How I recharge in the midst of demanding responsibilities
Your soul is like a battery that discharges each time you give life away, and it needs to be recharged regularly.
A dire question to ask daily
Recently, I began asking loved ones and those in ministry this important question.
7 personality traits of effective leaders
What does it take to be effective?
When a leader spirals downward
What contributes to a downward spiral and what must we do to pull out of one?
When disagreements don’t really matter
Christians bicker and fight over some of the most insignificant issues.
While on vacation, do these 3 work-related things
It’s summer and sometimes that calls for seeking relaxation.
Are you a problem-solver?
Viewing leaders as problem-solvers leads to a new perspective on the world.
Is your mouth a weapon or a blessing?
As a Christ follower, we know that our mouths speak what is in our hearts.
Stop using the “B” word
Does it ever feel like all of your daily activity gets you nowhere?
Caring for the leaders who cared for us
We can carelessly forget those who made genuine contributions to our lives and erase their memory from our minds as they age because they inconvenience us.
The power of “I can’t”
How we relate to God and how we then operate from an identity defined by the Gospel radically alters how we lead.
