Category Archives: Leadership

I am one of the world’s luckiest pastors (Is it okay to use “lucky” and “pastor” in the same sentence?). I am lucky – or should I say “Blessed” – because I have the world’s best administrative assistant working with me. She does an amazing job at helping me steward the ministry of the church  Continue Reading »

Mornings are a killer. I am not the kind of guy that usually rises with a pep-in-my-step. I wake up one braincell at a time. This is just the way that I am wired, and as much as I wish I could change it, I really can’t. So I have come up with some routines  Continue Reading »

In a new effort to ensure my team at Mission Hills is on the same page, I have been sending out regular emails that include updates and leadership insights. Most of these messages are sent through video emails. This week I addressed the importance of knowing the goal of your organization. Even at the church,  Continue Reading »

As a leader and pastor, one of my greatest struggles to is balancing time between work and family.  Everyday this is under attack as the demands of the urgent things in my life try to eclipse the important. In order to ensure that I am staying balanced, below I have listed 7 disciplines I maintain  Continue Reading »

God is a creative and commissioning God. He never lacks a strategic plan, nor the power or ingenuity to make it happen. That was clear in the creation account captured in Genesis chapter one. There is something to notice in God’s creation account for those of us who struggle with confidence. Our God did three  Continue Reading »