Your Emotional Life and Spiritual Life Are Connected
The truth is that emotions never die. They are only buried alive. They always resurface, leaking into other parts of our lives and relationships.
Tag: Pete Scazzero
When We Jump to Conclusions
Assumptions are like a dragon that seeks to destroy our well-being.
Declaring God’s Victory in Times of Uncertainty
One of the most important tasks before us as leaders is declaring the certainty of God’s future in the face of the multiple crisis facing our people, our nations and our churches. Jeremiah had a 50- to 60-year ministry during multiple times in his day—from the failed invasion of the Assyrians, to the total destruction … Continued
How God Might Be Using Our Collective Dark Night of the Soul
Insights from John of the Cross for our current day.
Lessons for Taming the ‘Tigers’ in Our Midst
How to deal with damaging people in your church.
10 Questions for Emotionally Healthy Preaching
I ask myself these emotionally healthy preaching questions as I'm preparing a message.
10 Hard-Won Ministry Leadership Lessons Learned
These hard-won ministry leadership lessons are the fruit of reflecting on 21 years of pastoral ministry.
Before Doing, We Must Listen
Our notions of what is good for Jesus are often far off.
How Jesus Handled Leadership Anxiety
His ministry was about more than the number of his followers.