When Clay Pots Crack, Faith Speaks
Think about where you feel afflicted right now. What comes to mind? Is it financial—more bills...
Introduction to The Clay Pot Conspiracy
Yesterday, New Growth Press released my latest book titled The Claypot Conspiracy: God’s Plan to Use Weakness in Leaders. Below is the...
Elders, The Culture You Want Flows From the Commitments You Make
The true measure of a mature leader can be seen in the commitments they make and how diligently those commitments are fulfilled....
How To Cultivate Church Commitment in a Consumer-Driven World
Have you ever met someone whose face lights up with joy when they talk about how long they’ve...
When Broken Relationships Break Your Heart
Busted relationships. Whose name comes to mind? If you’re beyond high school, there’s likely more than one. In a broken world, broken...
Ambitious Goal Setter? Let’s Talk.
Are you an ambitious goal setter? I’m in your club, though I attend the meetings less often after crossing the threshold on my 6th...
Leader, Our Biggest Problem is Not Other People
What are the greatest obstacles in your life right now? Where are the substantial dangers that will...
Am I Really #Blessed?
Am I Really #Blessed? #Blessed! That’s the banner we want flown over our lives and ministries, isn’t it? We want to be able to say (and...
Two Questions to Ask During Your Test of Adversity
Two Questions to Ask During Your Test of Adversity Real life rarely knocks. It just breaks down the door itching to rumble. One day I was...
Seeing Myself More Clearly
Problems for Christian leaders (and really, any leader) don’t typically start with...