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.
From Solo Shepherding to Shared Stewardship: Building a Culture of Care in the Local Church
Move from ministry overload to shared care. Learn how to build a gospel-shaped culture where every member serves, supports, and helps the church thrive.
From Helpless to Hopeful: How Gospel-Centered Counseling Builds Up the Body of Christ
When advice falls flat and Scripture feels trite, biblical counseling offers hope. Learn how it equips the whole church to care wisely and well.
Not Just Pastors: Why Your Role in the Church Matters
Discover practical ways to build unity and maturity in your church as a lay leader. Learn how to engage in fellowship, serve with your gifts, pray for your leaders, and live out the gospel in your daily life. Your role in the church is vital to its growth and health
Growing Up Into Christ: Returning to His Vision for the Church
In the busyness of ministry, it’s easy to drift from Christ’s greater vision for His church. This post is a shared reset—for pastors, leaders, and OakHaven—to realign with our calling: to equip the saints to grow up into Christ, together.
5 Ways to Support Your Ministry Leaders
Endurance in ministry is provided by God but also aided by the support their members give them. Here are five ways to come alongside and encourage those who lead your ministry.
How To Lead From Where You Are: For Those Who Are Not Ministry Leaders
Leadership is not reserved only for those with the titles. We are all ambassadors for Christ, called to represent Him as we make disciples. How do we steward this influence with those around us?
Soul Care Toolbox: Five Skills to Develop as We Care For Others
Caring for the growth of others is one sign of our own sanctification. Here are five skills to develop as we seek to walk with others in their journey of growth.
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