LEADERSHIP BLOG

Years in ministry and leadership have revealed to me the power of coaching! I used to think leadership was about giving people tools to lead change, offering methodologies, or creating plans. We are leaders. We have solutions. Right?

While tools are necessary to solve problems, they may not...

Time for a confession. I recently had an interaction with someone important to me that didn’t go very well. They were handling the situation differently than I would, so I stepped in with my two cents about the best way to get things done. My gesture wasn’t appreciated, and I...

Loving what we do is a powerful force. It inspires creativity. It compels commitment. It creates resilience in the face of obstacles. Yet, many people are frustrated in their work, losing energy, and starting to look around. According to Gallup’s survey in 2017 only 33% of employees are...

Ministry is hard work. The needs are plenty, more than can be met with the resources available and the time we can devote. Navigating people dynamics and the complexities of relationships is challenging. These struggles can make each of us question our calling. 

Many surveys have been...

Every ministry leader has some rough edges. Isolation, fear, or insecurity will keep those rough edges ragged. The alternative: engaging people, tackling complexities, and navigating confusing dynamics. Remember though, it is messy when rough edges collide.

Tough situations smooth rough edges....

Do you know your WHY? Behind every ministry is a deeper why. There is a reason we do the ministry we do. A reason that compels us to serve others. A mission to achieve. A difference to make. An impact to create.

If you know your WHY, how do you turn your WHY into a WIN?

The barriers to...