Why Communication Breaks Down
When I was a kid my friends and I would play a game where we would go underwater and try to talk to one another. Most times it would turn…
Leadership, Communication, Ministry Health, Spiritual Health & YM Systems and Structures
When I was a kid my friends and I would play a game where we would go underwater and try to talk to one another. Most times it would turn…
I don’t know about you but year after year I tell myself the same lie, “You have the whole summer to figure that out.” I don’t know if it’s due to...
Today is a break for me; therefore, I rest. No wisdom for me to share except that once in a while a rest is needed, even if it isn’t planned….
Today we celebrate the resurrection of His Son and the fulfillment of God’s plan. I’m not sure what your church does, but our church gets crazy....
It was a little sad, but I definitely feel at peace. Today I had a conversation with two awesome ministry leaders (and very close friends) about...
One of the worst practices one can have is checking voice mail and email first thing in the morning. For all you know there may be a ticking time...
It hurts not to be able to do more. There is a part of me that wants to be able to go the extra mile with these students. A part…
Advice to anyone who has to collect applications, never make two different applications due on the same day…it’s crazy. I don’t know if you are like...
There are some Monday mornings when I wake up feeling like a freight train has just collided with my body. Body, mind and spirit are all wiped. There...
As Spring gears up we’re getting ready for the Summer, which means preparing for the Fall. That means two things: Evaluating our systems and...
What is the retention rate of ministers in your ministry? Is the turnover high? I know at this time of year, as the one year commitment that we ask...
I’m enjoying this time right now because as we approach Easter the responsibilities on my plate have subsided…for the moment. In a few weeks things...