Five Ways to Experience Restoration, Healing and Hope in a Broken World

March 12, 2019 | Devotional, Surrender

Lent is a season marked by reflection, repentance and prayer, and this year we have an opportunity to ask deeper questions about how we as stewards live and thrive in this time of growing moral chaos and cultural turmoil. I will look at five ways we can walk this Lenten...

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The Temptation to be Spectacular

March 5, 2019 | Devotional, Surrender

When we consider the enemy only had three shots at knocking Jesus off His messianic journey, we have to take seriously the significance of the temptation. What would’ve been lost had Jesus taken him up on it?

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When our Reputation Becomes a Stumbling Block

February 26, 2019 | Faithful Steward, Freedom in Christ, Images, Steward Leader

Here’s the hard truth: caring too much about our reputation as leaders is absolute bondage.

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It’s Time to Confront the Cult of the Owner-Pastor in the Body of Christ

February 19, 2019 | From Owner to Steward, Leadership, Steward Leader

Across America, we are in a pastoral leadership crisis. It’s time we confront the issue, name the problem and commit to a solution.

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Stop. Pray. Do the Unexpected.

February 12, 2019 | Devotional, Surrender

Do you see people as Jesus would see them or do you see them as a 'means to an end'?

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Stewarding Closed Doors…Even When Others Don’t Open

February 5, 2019 | Devotional, Faithful Steward, Stewardship, Surrender

How do you respond when God closes a door? What if there is no 'Plan B'?

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The Three-Question Challenge

January 29, 2019 | Devotional, Faithful Steward, Freedom in Christ, Identity in Christ

I’ve always been challenged by the stark, jarring dialogue in the story of Jesus’ temptation in the wilderness. Imagine, Jesus and the Devil face to face in verbal combat! I was reading through it again recently when, for the first time, I considered the content of the exchange through a...

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Get It, Regardless of the Cost

January 22, 2019 | Leadership, Lifestyle, Refresh Your Spirit

Solomon has a command for us. He declares it in no uncertain terms. Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn away from them. Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you. The beginning of wisdom is this:...

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