Jan 21, 2025 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Vision
It is the third week of 2025, and last week we started a two-part series about casting your 2025 vision. In episode 269 we considered seven vision development principles, and the four components of a one-page vision script. In today’s episode we continue our...
Jan 14, 2025 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Vision
It is the second week of 2025, and we thought it would be a good idea over the next several episodes to revisit the ideas of vision casting and values development. In today’s podcast we explore part one of a conversation around a most important leadership skill:...
Jan 9, 2025 | Discipleship, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
In today’s post Jaime Hlavin challenges those of us who love Jesus to recommit ourselves to the Great Commission . . . making disciples. Take five minutes to read her inspiring story and then more importantly, decide to follow through. Enjoy ~ John. Nearly thirty...
Jan 7, 2025 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
Leading From Alignment Episode 268 – John’s Four Biggest Aha’s of 2024 In the first episode of 2025, John and Jim unpack the four biggest lessons John learned in 2024. We hope these four “aha moments” will inspire, encourage, and challenge you. Aha 1: The ministry I...
Dec 17, 2024 | character, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Reflection, Self-Evaluation
Human nature leans toward noticing problems with other people while being blind to our own. Jesus identifies this tendency when He asks: “Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?” This tendency...