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Navigating Crisis Seasons: Lessons from a Stolen Trailer Navigating through crisis seasons can be challenging, especially for leaders. Recently, our church faced a significant crisis when our trailer, containing essential equipment for our services, was stolen just days before Easter. This blog post will summarize the key points from a sermon on how to handle […]

In today’s world, authenticity is a highly sought-after trait, especially in leadership. But how do leaders balance being real with their teams while not oversharing? This week’s sermon dives deep into the principles of authentic leadership, exploring the fine line between transparency and authenticity. Let’s unpack these valuable lessons and see how they can be […]

Finding Rest in a Busy World: Lessons from Elijah In today’s fast-paced world, finding rest can seem like an impossible task. Whether you’re a ministry leader, a business professional, or a busy parent, the demands of life can leave you feeling exhausted and ready to quit. This week’s sermon dives into the story of Elijah […]

Learning to Say No: What Gets Your Yes? In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer number of opportunities and demands on our time. This week’s sermon delved into the importance of learning to say no and understanding what truly deserves our yes. By aligning our priorities with God’s calling, we […]

Reflecting on 2023 and Building Sustainably in 2024 As we wrap up 2023, it’s essential to take a moment to reflect on the past year and prepare for the new one. This blog post will guide you through a personal year-end review and provide insights on how to build sustainably in 2024. Whether you’re a […]

Embracing Bivocational Ministry: Balancing Work and Faith Welcome to our latest blog post, where we delve into the inspiring and practical insights shared in our recent sermon on bivocational ministry. Whether you’re a church leader, a dedicated volunteer, or someone exploring how to balance a secular job with ministry, this summary will provide you with […]

Embracing Your Grace Lane: Finding Your Unique Leadership Path Welcome to our latest blog post, inspired by the insightful discussion from the Selah Leaders podcast, Episode 9. Today, we delve into the concept of being “graced for this” and how understanding your unique gifts can transform your leadership journey. Whether you’re a church leader, business […]

Navigating the Loss of Relationships in Leadership Welcome to our blog! Today, we delve into a topic that resonates deeply with many leaders, especially those in ministry: losing relationships. This summary is based on a recent sermon that explored the complexities and emotional challenges of navigating relational losses. Whether you’re a church leader, a business […]

Understanding the Role of a Second Chair Leader: Insights from the Sali Leaders Podcast Welcome to our blog! Today, we’re diving into the key takeaways from a recent episode of the Sali Leaders podcast, where Pastor Nick Newman, Matt Sharrock, and Darin Zook discussed the unique challenges and responsibilities of being a second-chair leader. This […]