personal growth

3 min read 2023-03-20 22:02:43

Rules

During the last 20 years a lot has been written, reported, spoken about being our authentic selves. When the idea of living authentically first

5 min read 2023-03-15 11:03:25

There are some often unknown roles of being a pastor. Pastor, have you ever heard? What is it you have to do when you’re not preaching? Must be

2 min read 2023-03-13 11:02:14

My current church plant is blessed with a diverse pool of talented and gifted young people, many of whom are already showing signs of leadership

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After a long holiday hiatus, yoga classes picked up again at my local community center. I never thought I would be so excited about an exercise

3 min read 2023-01-26 19:53:40

I first heard about there being a first half of life and a second half of life through Father Richard Rohr’s book Falling Upward. However, where I

12 min read 2023-01-23 21:09:37

It doesn’t have to be a huge project. It doesn’t have to be well-funded or prestigious or public. But it does have to draw something

3 min read 2023-01-18 12:01:16

I once worked with a guy who said to me, “I don’t think you’ve ever heard an idea you didn’t like”. He was right. I know about myself as a

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If you’re a church planter, you know that discouragement can come anytime. Whether it’s due to slow growth, financial struggles, or difficult

3 min read 2023-01-09 19:49:02

This month will be the last time I teach a cohort of Building a Second Brain.After teaching 6k graduates in 16 cohorts over 6 years,

18 min read 2023-01-03 17:59:43

Over the past few weeks, I did something I’ve never done before: I read through all my old journals going back 10

4 min read 2022-12-31 21:41:35

Here we are again. The end of another year. One of the rituals of the culmination of the year is reflection upon where we’ve been as we make

3 min read 2022-12-30 09:00:17

Best Books of 2022. As the saying goes, “readers are leaders“ as well as the reverse of that, “leaders are readers.“ In light of the stack

13 min read 2022-12-29 16:00:37

Guest Post by Marc and Angel Chernoff Happy 2023! “Asking the right questions is the answer.” That’s the tagline at the top of our sister