Tag: leadership

I GET IT! WHY YOU NEED MORE THAN ANOTHER CHURCH LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE.

INTRODUCING LAUNCH – COMMUNITAS! What if you could surround yourself with a tribe of leaders who are just as committed to growth, health, and mission as you are?Introducing LAUNCH Communitas: Church Leadership Consulting, Coaching, Courses & Connection

This is more than a membership group or ministry network. It’s a place for leaders at every level of seniority or experience to grow in intimacy, stay healthy relationally, and multiply their mission exponentially through Content, Coaching and Community

Not Just Saved – SENT!

Yesterday I had the privilege again of speaking to homeless people in Manchester City centre at Barnabus at one of their regular outreach gatherings. While I was getting ready someone hammered on the door because another homeless man had been run over by a taxi driver right outside! I went out to see blood pouring from the guy’s head and a huge lump appearing on his leg as he couldn’t move. I went into First Aider mode and spoke to the emergency services to help as best I could. There were people all round shouting angrily at the driver which may have been understandable but wasn’t helping anyone much.

How To Avoid Winning At The Wrong Game -Put First Things F.I.R.S.T.

Put first things FIRST:
F – Finances: Is God first in how I handle money?
I – Interests: Are my hobbies and habits helping or hindering my devotion?
R – Relationships: Are the people I’m closest to seeing Jesus in me more?
S – Schedule: Is my time aligned with my values or just my to-do list?
T – Troubles: Am I turning to God in prayer first when life hits hard?

Beyond Balance: Embracing God’s Priority, Plan and Purpose Today

Balance, by definition, means finding an equilibrium between competing forces. It assumes life should be a delicate juggling act where everything—work, family, ministry, personal time—exists in perfect harmony.
But life doesn’t work that way – especially if you are carrying a cross (Mark 8:34). Aiming at balance is an impossible standard that leaves you frustrated and exhausted.
Can you think of one person in Scripture who lived a “balanced” life?