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Ditch the New Years Resolutions. Instead, Focus on Your One Thing for 2021
It’s the first week of the New Year 2021. The time when many of us are making…and probably already breaking…our New Year’s Resolutions. And feeling the disappointment and guilt of not achieving the thing we had hoped for. So this year, let’s ditch the New Year’s Resolutions, which don’t work for most of us, and
10 Good Things from 2020
The year 2020 has been incredibly difficult for so many people, churches, and pastors, and has been filled with frustration, heartbreak, loss, and struggle. But a wise person once said, “With everything lost, there’s always something to be gained.” So have you thought much about all the good things that have happened to you and
Why Every Pastor Needs a Coach
If you took a look at a cross-section of high performing individuals in our culture today – people like athletes, entrepreneurs, thought leaders, even pastors – one of the most common traits you’d find is that they have a coach! The reason why is simple: Because growing leaders make a strategic decision to invest in themselves. And
7 Pastor Jobs That Are Location Independent
Location independence is a growing trend for people working in the corporate world – especially millennials – who want to live and work from anywhere. And thanks to the Coronavirus pandemic of 2020, and the fact that so many offices and workplaces have been shut down and more people are working from home, many are
6 Life & Leadership Lessons for Pastors From Children’s Ministry
Someone once said, “Everything I need to know I learned in Kindergarten.” If that’s true, it only makes sense that pastors can discover some valuable lessons in life and leadership from children’s ministry! Welcome to Episode 7 of the More Than a Pastor Show. In this episode, I share Six Life & Leadership Lessons for
Is the Upper Limit Problem Holding You Back From Your Greatest Calling?
What’s the biggest thing holding you back from pursuing your biggest goals, dreams, and passions? Chances are, it’s what author Gay Hendricks, in his book The Big Leap, calls the Upper Limit Problem. Welcome to Episode 6 of the More Than a Pastor Show podcast, where we talk about the Upper Limit Problem: What it
10 Ways Pastors Can Earn Extra Money Using Their Pastoral Skills – Pt. 2
There are so many ways that pastors, like anyone else, can create extra income for their families. But are there ways that pastors can earn extra money by using the skills they already have and use in their daily pastoral work? In a way that adds value to their ministry and doesn’t detract from it?
10 Ways Pastors Can Earn Extra Money Using Their Pastoral Skills – Pt. 1
There are hundreds of ways that pastors can earn extra money. But can a pastor earn extra money by using the skills they already have and use in their regular pastoral work? In a way that adds value to their ministry and doesn’t detract from it? I believe the answer is absolutely yes! Welcome to
8 Ways Pastors Can Make Extra Money Fast
Do you know what you’d do if you needed to make extra money quickly? To pay for something unexpected like major car repair, a substantial medical or dental bill, or to fill an ongoing budget gap? Or what if your church had to cut back all of a sudden, and you were forced to look
7 Reasons Why Pastors Should Start a Business or Side Hustle
Even before the Coronavirus pandemic, the church in America was experiencing a generational shift that resulted in a decline in tithes and offerings. This means many churches are looking for other ways, besides tithes and offerings, to sustain their ministries. And this will mean that many pastors will have to get creative in providing for
