Conflict is inevitable, but the difference between destructive and transformative relationships is whether we fight with people to win or fight for them to help them grow—following the example of Jesus, who always fought for others.

Carey Nieuwhof May 2, 2026

Culture isn’t built by values written on a wall, but by how leaders guide their teams through conflict and turn shared values into lived decisions under pressure.

Christian Muntean May 1, 2026

Challenging leadership experiences lead to growth and wisdom, highlighting importance of overcoming adversity for leaders to mature.

Richard Blackaby September 27, 2025

This is not a time to drift in the middle. Neutrality is not an option. We must be alert to false teaching and measure every voice against the truth of Scripture.

Bob Russell September 15, 2025

Choosing to forgive doesn't always erase the pain—but it always opens the door to healing. This story is a powerful reminder that love is a choice, and forgiveness can lead to radical reconciliation, even when feelings lag behind.

Tom Crenshaw June 4, 2025

In the days of Jesus, Jews hated Samaritans. And the feeling was mutual. Animosity between the two groups had existed for centuries. But why?

Chris Bolinger April 17, 2025

The term “social justice” has become a politically charged term that divides Christians, especially Protestants. In the middle of this debate stands The Salvation Army.

Chris Bolinger April 10, 2025

A pastor shares his experience leading a deeply divided church, facing resistance, personal attacks, and ultimately resigning.

Thom Rainer March 13, 2025

Many leaders have a negative reaction to the word “accountability.” There’s often an assumption that it means calling people out, getting in their faces, or micromanaging their work. In reality, accountability in leadership is straightforward: it’s simply ensuring actions and results match expectations.

Christian Muntean March 10, 2025

In some communities (like church), you can at least make efforts to avoid the people who get on your nerves. But at work it’s harder. Here's what you can do instead.

WorkLife Success March 7, 2025

If you want to lead well today, go on what you know. But if you want to lead well long term, admit you don’t know it all and commit to listening and learning daily.

January 28, 2025

Business partnerships require more than just trust to be successful.

Christian Muntean January 24, 2025

Does restoration mean restoring one to leadership? To the same leadership role? Joel Hanson experienced that type of restoration. Hear his amazing story in the first half of our interview with him.

Chris Bolinger January 23, 2025

When a man goes through a divorce, it's like a bomb has exploded in his life.

Chris Bolinger December 26, 2024

Because freaking out doesn’t help your business.

Christian Muntean December 15, 2024

In day-to-day life, you often team up with your closest friends. In a crisis, however, a team may be formed from total strangers.

Chris Bolinger December 5, 2024

Feeling overwhelmed at work can be caused by a wide range of both external and internal factors.

WorkLife Success October 26, 2024

Here are eight diagnostic questions to ask to dig deeper in your discipleship.

Jonathan Hayashi October 23, 2024

Was any Bible character let down by more people than Joseph?

WorkLife Success October 13, 2024

Contrary to popular belief and most people's experience, conflict isn't always bad.

Adam Erlichman September 26, 2024


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