My eight-year-old son Henry isn’t a big fan of church. It feels too crowded and pushy and like he’ll get ambushed. He loves road trips and oceans where he can see vast distances. He says the open space makes him feel safe. So for the past few months my wife and daughter go to church,…
The thing about being a king – or a business owner, or a leader of people – is that the perks and prerogatives make it easy to feel like you’re doing okay even when you’re not. The burdens of leadership are a wildly potent source for rationalizing compromised behavior, as though you’re taking on wounds…
Chris Byers spent 14 years as CEO at Formstack. I’ve known him as a friend, a client, a sounding board, a church planter/missionary, and someone on a living adventure with his wife. Chris recently stepped away from his role at Formstack, and is now finding his way to what’s next. For many people, it’s a…
Traci Cheatham is the founder of B23Strategies.com and is an expert on making businesses more successful by making the managerial layer healthier. In our conversation, we talk about how if a corporation is a body, and if the C-Suite is the brain or the mouth, managers are the liver. They need to deal with the…
Bill McKendry created the He Gets Us campaign, wrote the book that sparked the Do More Good movement, and founded the marketing agency BrandHaven.com. In our conversation, I think you’ll find encouragement hearing Bill’s confessions and doubts about the ways Christians tend to position themselves and their brands, and how living in his own tensions…
Todd Larson is a financial advisor with multiple offices across the United States. He is also one of the original architects of the Christian Financial Advisors Network (CFAN) and is a sought-after speaker and thought leader in the world of financial professionals. The Bible speaks more to the considerations of financial advisors than any other…
Danish Peter leads Grace Network, which offers 24×7 Christian television programming in Pakistan, as well as large evangelistic events and a vast assortment of practical ministry services for the nation’s persecuted faith minority. He is the young father of three small children, dedicated to his calling in the face of significant daily risks. Danish is…
Ben Johnston is the third-generation leader of Pittsburg Tank and Tower Group in Henderson, Kentucky. He has paid more at a heart level for the peace and leadership role he enjoys today than just about anybody you’ll ever meet. And the sweetness of what he carries as the result of his investment will leave an…
Pete Gall is into weird God adventures, the fire of his beautiful wife, and being the king of carpools and kayaks to his daughter and son. On off days, you’ll find him being roundly ignored by all sorts of local fish, or farming an abundance of raspberries, vegetables, and dandelions (his specialty) in his solar-powered…
The key to a powerful punch is the plant foot from which a person drives force through their body to the punch itself. Similarly, the power to bless is born from the plant foot of identity in Christ, from which comes authority, alignment with the Kingdom’s desire to love and connect with creation, and clarity…
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