Leaders need to be able to say no, but many find it a hard thing to do. When we think of our marvellously creative Lord, we tend to think of His creativity as a resounding YES. This is correct, but let us also be creative in saying NO when we need to, so we can say yes to the Lord’s best for us.
Susan Jensen
People waste years and sometimes their whole lives, never coming close to their purpose in God, because they get caught up in their own or someone else’s religious speculations. If we are to be effective and balanced teachers of God’s Word, we must recognize that our doctrines have various levels of significance and of authority. Jesus [...]
Malcolm Webber
As a leader, I’d rather risk being embarrassed by my failure and faults than watch from the couch while the Father accomplishes great things through others who have the faith to fail.
Jess MacCallum
Join Brent as he breaks down the 18 Principles of Healthy Leader Development in Season 2!
Brent Hoover
James 4:8 encourages us to come near to God. And as we come near to God, God will come near to us. But how do we do this in practice? How do we practice the presence of God at work; or as we sit in front of a computer?
Elaine Vitikainen
It’s easy for leaders to get stuck in life, but we need to be constantly moving forward. Charles share 10 signs that you might need a new challenge.
Charles Stone
Leaders listen. We listen to find out the needs of those we lead. We also listen to learn and grow. Above all, we carefully listen to the true Leader, Who cares deeply for those we are leading.
Gina Burgess
Listen to our new episode of In the Word with Malcolm Webber.
Malcolm Webber
Why do we struggle so much with prayer? I am convinced that much of the burden comes from misunderstanding the purpose of prayer. If we believe that God exists to be used, that He is the means we employ to get what we need or want, then prayer is a necessary chore when life isn’t going the way we desire.
Skye Jethani
Are you in a spiritual rut? Here are a few practical tips to breathe new life and vigor back into your devotional life.
Stephen Altrogge
Do you struggle with sexual temptation or sin? This holistic design will help.
Malcolm Webber
Here are five big mistakes ministry leaders make when they think about setting goals.
Eric Geiger
He wants you to fail and will do anything to pull that off. Limited the way he is, there is nothing Satan can do against God directly, so he strikes out at those whom the Lord loves: People. Humanity. You. Me. Them. Us. All of that is leading up to this: The devil knows some things about you which he would just as soon you never find [...]
Joe McKeever
Reflections from our readers on how COVID-19 has impacted them.
HealthyLeaders Community
While there is nothing wrong with profiting from hard-earned expertise and diligence, treating one’s knowledge and experience more like Wikipedia than a classified government secret proclaims a different Way … a way of unity, joy, and freedom.
Matthew Rohrs
Leaders must not treat listening as optional or unimportant; they must understand the power of listening and take the necessary steps to be good at it. Find out more in this brief excerpt from Listening by Malcolm Webber.
Malcolm Webber
All Christians are able to lead and influence others with the gifts God has given them to distribute His grace to others. But leadership should be stewarded with character, consistency, preparation, wisdom, clarity, and conviction.
Eric Geiger
Listen to our new episode of In the Word with Malcolm Webber.
Malcolm Webber
“Unless you repent, you too will all perish.” (Luke 13:3) Procrastination doesn’t always lead to dire circumstances, but in today’s parable it becomes a matter of life and death.
Chris Wheeler
Because all of us are prone to idolatry, we are likely more prone to one expression of sin than the other. If you are prone to laziness, you likely enjoy comfort and leisure more than accomplishment and the grind. As I have offered four ways to fight being a ministry workaholic, here are four ways to fight being lazy in ministry.
Eric Geiger