Setting Ministry Goals like an Olympian

There is just something about Olympians and World-class athletes that draws me to them. Their dedication, their passion, their willingness to work hard, and their singular focus. I don’t regularly watch sports, but there a few times when I can’t stay away – the Pan Am...

Change begins with one step

Change begins with one step. I know it’s a bit of a cliché, but I’ve been thinking how powerful the first step can be, especially when taken by a leader. I was reminded of this again reading in John 5 this week. Jesus met a disabled man who had been waiting by a pool,...

Why every leader needs a mentor

Mentors help us reach higher than we could on our own. I can have a strong independent streak. I know this about myself. I have to keep checking myself to make sure I’m allowing others to speak into my life, intentionally inviting others to help and engaging my team....

8 Things Churches Can Do To Include Singles

Last week I wrote a blog sharing four reasons churches should pay attention to singles. This week I’ll share 8 things churches can do to include singles. Next week I’ll share 7 things singles can do to build bridges with the church – this will give you...