Shannon and her husband Bryan are Christian entrepreneurs who have grown their company to $44 million in ten years.
As your church faces the challenges and joys of 2021, let me point you to five unshakable truths that anchor our hope as Christians.
In my experience these are some of the most dangerous lies a leader can ever tell themselves.
Burnout, moral collapse, and the weight of ministry have shattered many dreams for Kingdom impact. This simple tool could have profound implications for your future, your family, and your ministry.
Invariably churches want a quick fix. The pastor is ready to launch into leadership training straightaway. But, like most quick-fix moves, this will only make things worse.
My new employee wasn't meeting my expectations, so I complained to my boss. Rather than share my frustration, he spoke one of the most impactful (and at the time, infuriating) truths I've ever heard.
As you enter your workplace each day, ask God just two questions.
The Lord has put me in a lot of tough spots over the years where I've had no choice but to depend on him to pay the bills and feed my family.
What kind of planning process would be appropriate when we're still in a pandemic and the future seems so uncertain?
I found this book interesting and insightful. For our present age, it has much to contribute to the conversation on what it will take to bring people closer together once again.
The riots of 2020 remind us that lawlessness will increase as we draw near to our Lord's return.
Here's a five-step process for converting stress into personal progress.
Pastors, you are needed now more than ever! Your flock and your country need you to be faithful and hopeful. This is your opportunity to lead with courage and fulfill your assignment to exalt Jesus Christ.
My guess is deep down, you wish your church, organization or company were more united. And while leadership has always been hard, this particular moment makes it harder than ever.
For the last couple of months, I've listened as the Holy Spirit has put a phrase on my heart for the upcoming year of ministry.
While escaping 2020 has been a stated goal for many people, there will still be challenges in front of us as we move into 2021. Churches will be among the organizations to confront clear and present challenges.
During the pandemic more worship services, including holiday events, moved outside. And while the novelty of this attracted some, should these outdoor venues continue after the pandemic?
Why am I here? Am I really the right person for this job? Why am I so busy, so stressed, so tired?
"Does the Bible say I have to screen my investments?" is ultimately the wrong question. The right question is, "Am I loving God and loving my neighbor with my investment decisions?"
Coffee with our Father is the best way I know to begin the day. Listening for his wisdom, applying it to my plans, turning it into a prayer of commitment, and descending the stairs to serve under its direction is the best part of waking up.
