The difference between Spirit-led leadership and subtle manipulation may be closer than you think.

Richard Blackaby July 4, 2025

Even Jesus didn’t say yes to everyone. If your desire to help is stretching you thin, it may be time to follow His lead and learn the freedom of a well-placed no.

Bob Russell July 3, 2025

What does it look like to leave well, even when the ending wasn’t what you hoped for?

WorkLife Success July 2, 2025

True leadership doesn't eliminate negativity—it enters it, bringing light where it's needed most.

Scott Cochrane July 1, 2025

Blame feels productive, whether it’s pointed at others or ourselves—but it rarely leads to real growth.

Carey Nieuwhof June 30, 2025

A single word of affirmation can do what a thousand critiques cannot—build trust, stir courage, and change the atmosphere. In a world quick to judge, your voice might be the one that brings life, healing, and hope right when it’s needed most.

June 29, 2025

What if the biggest threat to your leadership isn’t a lack of wisdom—but decision fatigue? Discover five overlooked ways to sharpen your decision-making by stewarding your energy, emotions, and self-awareness like never before.

Charles Stone June 26, 2025

When crisis hits, Christian leaders must reject favoritism and choose dignity—because how you part ways reveals what you truly value.

WorkLife Success June 25, 2025

What if the real breakthrough isn’t at the destination, but in the detour? Leaders who only fixate on the finish line risk missing the joy, growth, and presence of God along the way.

Richard Blackaby June 23, 2025

The best leaders don’t just know how to move fast—they know when to stop. In a world obsessed with hustle, the wisest leaders make room for stillness, clarity, and deep renewal.

Scott Cochrane June 22, 2025

Influence isn’t seized—it’s entrusted. The leaders we remember most aren’t the ones who made the most noise, but the ones who made others feel seen, heard, and lifted.

Carey Nieuwhof June 19, 2025

What keeps us loyal when results don’t change? Sometimes it’s not about outcomes, but about becoming the kind of person who stays faithful—even when it would be easier to walk away.

Richard Blackaby June 17, 2025

In this video, church foresight strategist Bob Whitesel explains why rain or shine, hospitality starts in the parking lot.

Bob Whitesel June 16, 2025

What if your most impactful leadership isn’t in your meetings, but in your message? When pastors focus on deep preparation and personal health, the pulpit becomes a place of clarity, conviction, and lasting change.

Charles Stone June 15, 2025

What if the most powerful legacy you leave isn’t what you build, but how you treat people while building it?

Scott Cochrane June 6, 2025

Ever had a hospital visit take an unexpected turn? From surprising last words to mistaken identities and flying bedpans, these real-life pastoral moments are as unforgettable as they are unbelievable.

Thom Rainer May 30, 2025

To grow spiritually, focus on your heart posture toward God, not just actions or knowledge. The heart, linked to knowledge and wisdom, determines spiritual growth. Proper heart posture directs knowledge into godly actions.

Adam Erlichman May 13, 2025

Despite the grandeur of rulers like Augustus and Herod, only Jesus can save people from sin, making him the most powerful king of all time.

Richard Blackaby May 12, 2025

Not only did Nehemiah reject the privileges normally afforded to someone in his position, but he also used his personal resources to provide for his leadership team.

Tim Tucker May 1, 2025

For many leaders, we feel overwhelmed. We find ourselves incredibly busy but rarely productive. There are endless possibilities of what we could do, but discerning what is the right thing to do is much more difficult.

Josh Hayden April 18, 2025


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