
Humility in Leadership
Humility is a critical and often overlooked quality in leadership, both in secular and faith-based contexts. True leaders know their limitations, are willing to admit when they are wrong, and put others’ interests above their own. Developing humility is essential for leading effectively and fostering growth in both personal and organizational success.

True Wealth
Tom reminded me that we are wealthy, not just spiritually but also materially. Despite losing a pig, he viewed his ability to raise animals and provide for his family as a sign of true wealth, emphasizing that knowing Jesus makes us truly rich.

The Spiritual Life of a Pastor
The role of a pastor often entails balancing the demands of message preparation with the need for personal spiritual growth. To prevent your spiritual life from stagnating, it is essential to cultivate your own practices and avoid comparing your journey to that of others; focus instead on methods that resonate with you and foster a genuine relationship with Christ.

The Executive Pastor: More Than a Task Manager
At its core, the Executive Pastor’s role is not just about managing tasks but leading people, both spiritually and practically…

The Least of These
John's inquiry, rooted in doubt despite his connection to Jesus, reveals the complexities of faith even among family. Jesus' response, filled with imagery and examples, encourages deeper contemplation rather than a simple affirmation, reflecting His teaching approach that guides listeners to uncover truth independently.

Dealing with Depression as a Believer
My story is increasingly common in the world today, yet often remains unspoken. Statistics indicate that someone you know closely may be grappling with depression, and the pressure to maintain a facade of being "okay" can lead to isolation for those who struggle.
Depression and anxiety are not a reflection of one's faith; they are genuine experiences rooted in the brokenness of

We Build
In the face of criticism and rejection, many artists persevered, driven by an intrinsic need to create. This resilience serves as a powerful reminder that the act of building, whether through art or other endeavors, often triumphs over external validation.

The Value of Rest
The biblical concept of Sabbath, introduced in Genesis, highlights the importance of rest as part of God’s design for humanity. Just as God rested after creation, we too are called to practice intentional rest, trusting in Him rather than striving on our own, as a vital part of spiritual and physical well-being.

Building with Purpose: Why Vision Matters More Than Facilities in Church Growth
While new buildings can address practical needs, they cannot fix a church’s vision problem. A clear, compelling mission must be the foundation of any building project, as facilities alone won't sustain growth or solve deeper issues.

It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Brian Hatcher’s Story
The feelings of depression took more control and it wasn’t that people didn’t care, but I grew to believe that I wasn’t worthy of any of it. I believed their feelings weren’t real.

The Treasure of Your Life
Our true treasures in life are revealed through how we spend our time, attention, and presence. What we value most shapes our hearts and influences the world around us.

Preserving Religious Liberty in Our Public Schools
Students in public schools have the right to pray, express religious beliefs, and wear religious symbols, while schools must ensure equal access and provide accommodations for religious practices. Teachers remain neutral during school hours but can express personal beliefs outside of work.