Uncertainty in a leader is always magnified in the heart of the follower.

Complexity is the enemy of clarity

As a leader it is your job to protect the missional integrity of the Jesus gathering to which you have been called. It is your responsibility to see to it that the church under your care continues as a gathering of people in process; a place where the curious, the unconvinced, the skeptical, the used-to-believe and the broken, as well as the committed, informed and sold-out come together around Peter's declaration that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God.

Preacher's kids need another consistent voice in their lives over the years.

Creating breathing room financially may lower your standard of living but raise your quality of life.

Telling someone they're wrong is not the same as leading or inspiring them to do what's right.

Grace is the vehicle God uses on occasion to ensure that we get precisely what we dont deserve.