In preparation for an upcoming staff retreat, our Executive Pastor asked us to send her our StrengthsFinder results. If you’re not familiar with it, StrengthsFinder

There is a quiet revolution happening in leadership. Women are at the forefront of this revolution. It’s not loud. It doesn’t dominate stages or command

Somewhere along the way, many women leaders begin to believe they are supposed to carry leadership alone. The ministry demands. The team dynamics. The emotional

For many women leading in the church, delegation doesn’t feel like a leadership strategy. It feels like a risk. A risk to the ministry. A

There are seasons in leadership where clarity feels abundant, vision is sharp, direction is obvious, and momentum seems to confirm that God is at work. 

I have a t-shirt I should probably throw away. It’s a little dingy. It doesn’t fit quite like it used to. But I keep it

I grew up in the church. I’ve seen the church do many beautiful things, and I’ve also seen her do some truly hurtful things. But

1. Introduction: Who Should Be Sent? What kind of leadership does the world – and the church – need today? In missional organizations and church

Meeting the Vinedresser I arrived early at a vineyard on Old Mission Peninsula in Traverse City, Michigan, hoping for a few quiet moments to walk