The day my sodium dropped
A sudden diagnosis of rare cancer stopped one pastor’s thriving life in its tracks. In the midst of fear and suffering, he’s learning to trust God’s pruning and remain rooted in Christ.
The most common reasons pastors give when they leave a church
What if the reason you're thinking of leaving isn't the real issue at all? When a leader wonders whether they're still the right fit, it may be time to ask a deeper question first.
Five ways to lose and gain influence
Influence isn’t seized—it’s entrusted. The leaders we remember most aren’t the ones who made the most noise, but the ones who made others feel seen, heard, and lifted.
Church branding essential: matchy matchy (4 areas)
If your church’s message is clear but your visuals are confusing, people may never hear what you’re really saying. Consistency in branding isn’t vanity—it’s a form of stewardship that builds trust, clarity, and lasting connection.
We live in Rome
When the world around you crumbles, what anchors your character? In an age of noise and compromise, enduring leadership is shaped by those who walk in justice, compassion, and unshakable faith—regardless of the cost.
Perpetual disappointment
What keeps us loyal when results don’t change? Sometimes it’s not about outcomes, but about becoming the kind of person who stays faithful—even when it would be easier to walk away.

