LEADERSHIP RESOURCES
Far From Home
A field guide for exiles on mission
By Niki Kirby
Almost ten years ago, my family and I decided to make our home in paradise. Or at least, the pastel-colored, spring break getaway version of paradi...
Holy Smoke
How pitmaster John Rivers combined his passion for good food with good works
By Matt Green
It was 2004, and John Rivers was nearly two decades into a successful career in health care, serving as pr...
The Anatomy of Vision
How leaders turn imagination into impact
By Chris Sonksen
Leader’s vision is the product of imagination.
As of this writing, I have three grandchildren: two girls and a newborn boy. The girls are f...
Robin Hood Jesus
Rethinking power, justice and the Golden Rule
By Ernie Tai
Robin Hood, the legendary outlaw known for robbing from the rich and giving to the poor, can be seen as a dodgy criminal or a sympathetic ...
Failing Forward
The unlikely pathway to innovation
By Natalie Born
In business, we often praise innovation, but rarely celebrate the failure that precedes it. Yet failure, when approached with intention, can be on...
Use Tools, Serve People
Don’t outsource your calling to technology
By Jeff Little
Pastors have always used tools to accomplish their mission. I’ve been serving people long enough to have seen many of these come and go. No...
When the Church Rises Up
Anti-trafficking ministry Destiny Rescue is bringing light to dark places
By Matt Green
The U.S. Department of Justice considers it the fastest-growing criminal enterprise, generating an estimated $...
The Manger is the Model
Leading with radical hope in an upside-down world
By Allison van Tilborgh-Martinous
More than one pastor I’ve worked with has jokingly referred to Christmas as “the second Super Bowl”—second only to...
Leaving (and Finding) Jesus
When the God you knew isn’t the God you need
By Jason Clark
“I am leaving Jesus,” she said threateningly—as if she were contemplating self-harm.
I was talking on the phone to a brilliant, highly dr...
Faith in the Gray
Learning to lead without having all the answers
By Jamie Englehart
Did Jesus come to answer all our questions, or did He come to give us more? The truth is not as black and white as I was raised to ...
