Focus on planning for the future and staying present today to avoid worry about tomorrow.
Expressing gratitude is a powerful act. We must acknowledge kindness and share appreciation daily.
Life is full of surprises and setbacks. If you react with anxiety or anger, you become vulnerable. Instead, walk in the Spirit and abide in Christ. Many believers live no differently than the world, but God offers us so much more—if we will slow down, lean in, and remain in Him.
Pastors prioritizing their families as their first ministry is important. There is deep pain and neglect experienced by some pastor's spouses. Pastors must balance family and church responsibilities to effectively care for both.
The leader who leads by intimidating others can hinder personal growth and innovation. It limits creativity, stunts personal development, and impedes originality. True leaders must strike a balance between learning from others and developing their own unique voice and ideas.
Pastor Mark Beeson emphasizes the importance of being a cheerleader for volunteers, offering gratitude and encouragement to uplift their spirits. Acknowledging volunteers' service can deposit hope into their hearts.
Being formed by the Spirit using scripture requires more than a quick reading to check an item off a to-do list.
As Christians in the lent season, we have many opportunities to reflect more deeply upon Christ's sacrifice and resurrection.
Celebrate actions, not just numbers. Reinforce values by ringing the bell for kindness, teamwork, and encouragement. Leaders shape culture by what they celebrate.
It's crucial to not only study the Bible for wisdom, but also to cultivate a personal relationship with God, as Jesus highlighted in John 5:39-40. We should be careful not to become "Bible-worshippers" instead of "God-worshippers."
Many owners and executives want to grow. But businesses that grow rapidly without focusing on business stabilization—solid operations, stable management, and profitability—often find themselves looking impressive but lacking true value.
Maintaining long-term passion in leadership can often be a challenge. Initial passion may come from first experiences and new endeavors, but substitutes like caffeine, overscheduling, hype, time off, and new interests can't sustain it.
God uses both large and small churches. Compassion Christian Church thrives through faithfulness to the Gospel, community reflection, trend discernment, long-term ministry, and evangelism-inspiring discipleship and missions.
To effectively witness at work: excel in your job, be ethical, build relationships, keep materials to give away, pray for colleagues. Do not neglect your job, dump too much information, or be ashamed of your faith.
Tom Crenshaw shares about grief after losing a loved one and provides insights on how to support those who are grieving.
Owning our mistakes and planning ahead brings peace and clarity. Ecclesiastes 8:6 reminds us that wise timing and preparation help lift the weight of life’s troubles.
The book "Building a StoryBrand" by Donald Miller emphasizes the power of storytelling in marketing. Miller argues that customers care about their own story, not the brand's. Focus on customers' needs, internal desires, and ensure marketing materials are clear and not confusing.
Effective meetings go for a minimal amount of time, accomplish what was outlined in the agenda, and people walk away with a clear idea of the next steps to take. Does this sound like your meetings? It can.
How can leaders of a church expedite a resurgence of prayer? What follows are a few ways I’ve observed, read about, or implemented as a church associate staff member.
Saying no is crucial in leadership growth to focus on what truly matters. Embracing "no" can lead to better results and personal development.
This isn’t just another leadership book—it’s your invitation to discover how Christ-centered questions can transform the way you lead and live. Packed with real stories and timeless wisdom, it shows you how to grow your influence, deepen your faith, and lead with the same life-changing impact Jesus did.
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