Archive for October 2022
Never Would’ve Known.
Two years ago, I wasn’t quite sure how things would work out when I left a full time job. I wasn’t leaving for another company or job. I was moving toward an idea. And while I love ideas, the bank won’t deposit ideas. (I’ve asked them.) Also, ideas don’t often come with health insurance. But,…
Read MoreHow To Find What’s Next
There are three primary movements on the journey to finding what to do next. 1. Discovering your Gifting. 2. Finding your Calling. 3. Waiting on Timing. Of the three, Timing is the one you have the least control over. It’s why the work you do in the first two can help move you forward while…
Read MoreThe Great (Pastoral) Resignation
Over the last two years, I’ve heard from pastors who are thinking of stepping down and doing something different. That, in fact, was my story in 2020. It’s often a complicated decision because of the calling we felt when we first got into ministry. It’s why I think it’s helpful to understand two important distinctions…
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