Apr 16, 2024 | God's Love, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
In today’s episode John & Jim unpack two powerful lessons John discovered on his most recent vacation. If you get your arms around these two items, they will shape your life and leadership in a profound manner. Two Big Ideas: There is never one...
Apr 11, 2024 | Capacity, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
In our post two weeks ago, I stated the following: Understanding the valuable asset of time was determined largely what and who we say yes or no to. And saying yes or no thoughtfully comes by understanding our capacity. I was having coffee a while back with a staff...
Apr 9, 2024 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pain, Pastor, Self-Evaluation, Wounds
Today John & Jim welcome Kyle Isabelli back to the mic for Part 2 of their conversation on the subject, Responding to a Forced Exit. In today’s episode they explore, among other things, the stats behind the forced termination of pastors, the proper tension...
Apr 2, 2024 | Career, Change, Finishing Well, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
Today John & Jim welcome Kyle Isabelli to the mic for Part 1 of their conversation on the subject, Responding to a Forced Exit. In today’s episode they unpack Kyle’s forced termination, a few big lessons Kyle learned through the journey, and how to leave a...
Mar 28, 2024 | God's Love, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
This past February, Laura and I were blessed to get away for a two-week vacation on the Atlantic Ocean. It was an incredibly relaxing time. God seems to use the ocean waves to speak to me, and this past vacation was no exception. The Lord downloaded at least...
Mar 26, 2024 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, The Church
Today we welcome Mike Clarensau back to the mic for Part 2 of our conversation about the current health of the Church in America. In our discussion today we explore the role of coaching in church health, and the challenge of next gen leaders’ struggle with the call of...