Tag: calling

  • 16. Leadership is Hard

    16. Leadership is Hard

    Leadership is hard. This is one of those phrases that I really didn’t understand until I lived it. Growing up, I thought leadership was fun, exciting, and fueling. I assumed that leading was mainly helping and equipping people to understand who they were made to be and how their gifts could be used to accomplish…

  • 11. Have Fun

    11. Have Fun

    I love surprises and giving gifts. One night after our Wednesday program I met with 4 of my volunteer team who had agreed to go with me to Florida the next day to check out a camp that we were trying to learn from. They were all set to take vacation days off of work…

  • 6. Know What God Has Called You to Do

    6. Know What God Has Called You to Do

    Eighteen years into ministry, I had a sudden interruption in my ministry career. The church I had poured into with my family for 5.5 years had to lay me off due to the financial crisis caused by an affair from people in the church leadership. I was in the middle of one of the most…