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Jul 7, 20203 min read

Falling in Love, Passion...& Leadership

The love story of Jacob and Rachel in Genesis 29 begins with some serious passion! But somewhere down the road, though, Jacob & Rachel...

Mar 24, 20202 min read

2 Critical Leadership Skills in a Crisis

How Are You Exercising These in Your Church? In the book Elemental Leaders, we identify 4 critical elements every effective leader must...

Jan 21, 20202 min read

The Four Elements of Effective Churches

How About a New Way to Measure Healthy Effectiveness? All healthy churches are characterized by four key traits: Integrity, Passion,...

Jan 14, 20202 min read

Igniting Passion In Your Church

Are You Assessing the Status Quo of Your Church or Organization? In the book Elemental Leaders, I identify four critical traits every...

Jun 13, 20192 min read

What Does Leadership Demand Emotionally?

Balancing Compartmentalization With Transparency If you’ve ever had a boss that you enjoyed working long, hard hours for, what made them...

Jun 12, 20192 min read

How Love Creates an Outward Focus

Loved People Love Others I’ve noticed that Christians who have developed an outward-focused approach to life tend to deeply believe that...

Jun 12, 20192 min read

The Power Paradox

Maybe it’s time we leaders reconsider how we think about power. In relationships. In politics. In culture. In organizations. About...

Jun 12, 20192 min read

Why Plan a Year of Sermons?

Powerful Things Happen When "Mission" Meets "Messages" In An Intentional Way For pastors, I think it’s smart to have an overview of an...