Feb 18, 2025 | Forgiveness, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
How we forgive is a harbinger of leadership fruitfulness and longevity. In part 2 of Leadership & Forgiveness, we focus on extending forgiveness to ourselves, and four powerful forgiveness principles we need to know. The better we get at forgiving, the healthier...
Feb 13, 2025 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Values
In our last post two weeks ago, we unpacked why vision. What it is, why it matters, along with several pointers on how to get started. Once you gain vision clarity for the church you lead (that process could take 6 months or more), it’s our belief the next hill to...
Feb 11, 2025 | Difficult people, Forgiveness, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
Here’s something most pastors didn’t learn at college: Difficult people go to church. The 2nd thing they didn’t learn: Difficult people can cause a great deal of harm. In today’s episode we dive into a two-part conversation around why getting better at forgiveness...
Feb 4, 2025 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Values
Last week we began a two-part conversation on the irreplaceable role core values play. Core values answer the question, how. How do we behave on our way to the end zone? Core values provide the fuel that thrusts our organization toward its God-given vision. In today’s...
Jan 28, 2025 | Core Values, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
In the past two episodes we focused on vision development and vision-casting. Vision answers the question, where? Today we begin another two-part conversation on the irreplaceable role core values play. Core values answer the question, how? How do we behave on our way...
Jan 23, 2025 | Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor, Vision
Ah . . . the New Year. A brand-new Day Planner (if you’re old school and love the feel of physically crossing things off a To Do list) and bright, shiny pens and highlighters to fill that space with plans and dreams. An empty whiteboard just waiting for you to squeak...
