As a ministry leader, I want to successfully fulfill my role in ministry and be confident in doing so. Can you relate? The Bible teaches that one of the greatest ways to live confidently in Jesus is by consistently viewing our lives and service to Him from His perspective (Philippians 3:3). This occurs as we […]
Standing on the Word of God
When I was younger, my parents used to take extravagant vacations and leave my brother and I at home with our grandparents. The time we spent at Grandpa and Grandma’s was full of SuperKid Academy, Mavis Beacon typing lessons and talking about Jesus. My grandma was a peculiar woman. She had a quirkiness and authenticity […]
Why Leaders Need Courage to Rest
What do you think of when you hear the word, courage? For most people, especially leaders, thoughts of being bold and brave come to mind. Courage means taking risks, doing something that scares you or even moving forward with something when you don’t feel equipped. But what if it takes courage to rest? Leaders in […]
Leadership Essentials 201: Personal Development [Download]
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Starting in ministry leadership can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created member-only Leadership Essentials downloads to help you navigate the waters of leadership. Use these member-only training guides to help you get started on the path to leadership excellence. Leadership Essentials 201: Personal Development will walk you through training articles which provide practical insight to: Start a personal leadership […]
3 Ways Leaders Can Help Women Overcome Insecurity
I was alone, or at least I felt that way. Women huddled in happy clusters chatting about first one thing and then another. Some propped babies on their hips. Others clutched Bibles in their hands. Most wore smiles on their faces. I wore one too. But it wasn’t a reflection of what was in my […]
When You Feel You’re Not Enough
All my adult life I had been a wife and mom with several other hats thrown into the mix. But when my son was in middle school, I had an inkling that was about to change. Not the wife and mother part, but all the other stuff, the other hats. I had written a few […]
3 Lies Leaders Believe
Stepping on a crack as a kid meant my sweet Mother’s back was at risk of being broken! Step on a crack, break your Mother’s back! You remember?! I diligently avoided each crack by skipping or tip-toeing just to keep my Mom in good health. It’s a silly belief but there are lots of erroneous […]
Leadership Essentials 101: Getting Started [Download]
Starting in ministry leadership can be overwhelming. That’s why we are creating member-only Leadership Essentials downloads to help you navigate the waters of leadership. Use these member-only training guides to help you get started on the path to leadership excellence. Leadership Essentials 101: Getting Started will walk you through training articles which provide practical insight to: Explore what […]
Convincing Women Their Contributions Matter
“I have no idea where I should serve—or even if I should. I’m not really talented or gifted.” Ever heard these words? I have. On more than one occasion. Virtually every woman who utters these words has fallen into the trap of what I call “Paper Plate Perception” – the belief that we’re nothing […]
How to See the Leader God Sees in You [Video]
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In your leadership journey, do you ever feel a bit more like a disposable paper plate than treasured fine china? Learn from Donna Jones what you need to do to see yourself as the leader God sees. In this video, you will learn: The difference between internal and external discouragement and why it’s important to be able to differentiate between them. […]
