Nov 11, 2025 | Emotional Health, Exhaustion, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
Have you ever been in a season where everything looks good on paper—your ministry is thriving, your schedule is full, your people are happy . . . but you feel empty? You’re functioning fine but not feeling much. You’re getting things done, but you’ve stopped being...
Nov 4, 2025 | Isolation, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
Have you ever noticed that the higher your influence rises, the smaller your circle seems to get? You’re surrounded by people, yet somehow… you feel unseen. Unheard. Unknown. Today we’re talking about isolation—one of the quietest and most dangerous realities in...
Oct 28, 2025 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
For many of us, ministry started with passion. It was an adventure. We felt called, alive, and grateful that God would use us in His work. But somewhere along the way . . . something changed. For some leaders, ministry has become maintenance. Vision has turned into...
Oct 21, 2025 | Leadership, Mentors, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Self-Care
In this powerful and practical conversation, David Cooke shares his story—from his salvation experience to his call into ministry—and the five essential relationships every pastor needs for long-term health, growth, and sustainability. Leadership can be lonely, but it...
Oct 14, 2025 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
It’s easy to blame our staff, our church, or our circumstances for ministry stress. But often the real issue lies deeper—in our own hearts. In this episode, we unpack how unchecked ambition, workaholism, and misplaced identity quietly undermine pastoral health. With...
Oct 7, 2025 | Culture, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
Pastors live in a world overflowing with smart-sounding ideas, leadership hacks, and cultural “truths.” But as a pastor, how do we discern what aligns with Christ—and help the people we lead do the same? In this episode, we explore Paul’s warning in Colossians 2, the...
