Still Weary? A Gracious Pathway Out of Survival Mode
Feeling stuck in survival mode? Here’s a gentle pathway to help you rest, recalibrate, and persevere—anchored in the joy set before us.
Gospel Rhythms: Rest and Work That Honor God
Time isn’t yours to control. Learn gospel-shaped rhythms of work and rest that help you steward time faithfully and live anchored in God’s grace.
Breaking Free from Survival Mode: A Call to Rest and Renewal
Survival mode feels like a quick fix, but it can take over your life. Here’s how to break free and find rest for your faith, family, and ministry.
How to Plan a Personal Retreat
Need soul-rest? Download this simple guide to plan a 2–3 hour personal retreat. Step away from the noise and meet with God, your Shepherd and strength.
When the Shepherd Needs a Shepherd: Soul Care for Ministry Leaders
Feeling poured out in ministry? Explore six lies that keep leaders from help and ideas for practical pathways to care.
When You’re Too Busy to Stop (and Too Tired to Keep Going)
Ministry leaders often care for others while neglecting their own souls. Learn how gospel rest strengthens you to serve from fullness, not fumes.
When Discouragement Lingers: How to Walk with Others (and Yourself) Through Seasons of Weariness
Discouragement touches us all. Learn how to respond with grace—whether you're weary or walking with someone who is—in the hope of the gospel.
Abiding in Christ: A Personal Union with Corporate Impact
Discover how your personal connection with Christ can strengthen and nourish the whole body of believers. Practical steps to help you live out John 15:4-5 in everyday life and ministry.
Dear Ministry Leader, The Gospel Is for You Too
The Gospel is not just for the unsaved or for those we serve. It is for you and for me. Today. All the time. This post shares resources for preaching the gospel to ourselves everyday even as we serve others for Christ.
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