Trust. Confidence. Fearlessness. These three words were the theme for my year 2016. I know that the norm is to select one word for your year, but I guess the Lord wanted to teach me something about each one. So, a godly woman began praying these three words over me, and I clung to them […]
Healthy Boundaries in Mentorship
As ministry leaders, we have a beautiful opportunity to invest into the lives of women in our churches. It may be a new believer, a seasoned believer who needs specific counseling, or perhaps you have been asked to invest in the life of a teen in your church. All of these are wonderful roles that fulfill […]
6 Prayers to Awaken the Wonder In Your Soul
“I have often thought about what my greatest surprise will be when I go home to be with the Lord. After much pondering, I have concluded that it will be the tremendous power and peace that was available to me through prayer on this side of heaven — and how infrequently I used it!” – Richard […]
Want to Build Relationships? Redefine Gossip
Once when I was a teenager and had a friend visiting, my mom stepped into the doorway of my room and said, “Oh, I thought Lindsay was here. I heard you girls talking about her, so I assumed she must have joined you. Otherwise, you were just gossiping, which isn’t nice. So, unless you can […]
Using Personal Assessments to Become a Better Leader [Video]
Learn from life coach Elisa Pulliam the purpose behind personal assessments and how you can use them to lead your team and yourself well. In this video, you will discover: Why it’s important to understand your personal wiring as a leader. How knowing the personality types, spiritual strengths and learning styles of your team members […]
How to Avoid Feeling Isolated as a Leader [Video]
Do you feel all alone as a leader? Discover the antidote for isolation from Amy Carroll as she shares how to embrace authenticity in your leadership role. In this video, you will discover: The three areas you should be building authenticity in your life as a leader. How your love relationship with God impacts each area where you […]
How to Evaluate Personal Investments in Light of Truth
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 […]
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]
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 […]
How to Hear From God
Have you ever wondered what people mean when they indicate they heard from God? Did a bush catch on fire? Was there an audible voice? Or, why isn’t He talking to me? Perhaps you have felt a nudge before but you weren’t sure if it was your own thoughts versus His. John 10:27 tells us, […]