Spiritual Life

It’s So Unfair!

Many times as leaders, it feels like we are giving everything to try to help others without getting much in return. It seems so unfair!

Malcolm Webber

Growth Is Hope (a Sweet Taste of the Future)

An update on my garden, and on areas I need to grow in personally.

Adrian Pei

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matt 11:28. Ministry hinges on leaders, but effective leaders are few and precious and many effective leaders fall. But before they fall, they burn out.

Steven Miller

Do You Really Want to Know How to Live God’s Way?

Knowing God’s ways means being fully invested in God’s kingdom and fully surrendered to kingdom values.

Scott Rodin

How the Gospel Frees Us To Risk

I want Christ, but I too often want Him as a kind of quantifiable spiritual asset, as something I can always check to be sure of just as I can check my bank account balance or my cholesterol level. I want what God has promised, but I want power of attorney to execute those promises when I’ve determined I need them. That’s not what the [...]

Russell Moore

Prayer and the Dynamic Leader

Humility, help and heeding can cultivate dynamic leadership qualities. You may not be able to achieve perfection, but you can grasp excellence. To be a dynamic leader, nurture and develop dynamic prayer.

Matthew Fretwell

Why We Make So Much of Jesus

Jesus Christ was the First. The Most. The Best. The Last. The Everything. Regardless of what they tell you, the Christian faith is not about love. Jesus. It’s all about Jesus.

Joe McKeever

Hope in Heaviness

By checking in on the emotional health of her staff and creating spaces for celebration and hope in the midst of the heaviness, Ann stewards her relationships with her staff and their relationships with the patients they care for.

Kelsey McFaul

Are You Coveting Your Prayers?

As we go into this week as well as a new year, let’s check our prayers to make sure we don’t care more about our prayers being answered than we do about being in Jesus’ presence.

Joshua Webber

Mental Health and Leading When You Are Unwell: Part II

Your mental health can determine your leadership effectiveness.

Sean Swaby

Mental Health: How to Lead Well When You Are Unwell: Part 1

Workplaces that support employee mental health are progressive. But what about the mental health of the leaders?

Sean Swaby

Regaining Hope

How do you deal with disappointment? We need to grieve disappointment in a healthy way.

Dorothy Stewart

We Are One with Christ

As healthy leaders, as we believe and live by faith and not sight, we progressively become who we already are … in Christ.

Nick Franks

10 Reasons We Don’t Let Go

Jesus models for us a letting go of control, earthly power, and reputation. He empties Himself at the cross, trusting in the goodness and love of the Father. God intends that we follow the same path. Yet, in situations both the large and small, we find this incredibly difficult. Why?

Pete Scazzero