Pastor Bethany Tippin |
October 17, 2023 |
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There is a paradox between the strength and fragility of the human soul.
Rosa Ketchum |
September 19, 2023 |
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One-third of all Americans report difficulty sleeping. Did you know that sleep has a vital role in physical health and can be considered just as important to health as nutrition and exercise?
Dr. Eric Hallett |
August 15, 2023 |
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As Pastoral leaders, we often encounter a myriad of problems that test our resilience, problem-solving skills, and ability to adapt.
Virginia T. Holeman |
July 11, 2023 |
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God created us with a hard-wired capacity to sense and respond to the emotions of others
Rosa Ketchum |
May 2, 2023 |
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Any movement is better than no movement! Consistent daily movement can add up over time and result in health benefits.
Dr. Eric Hallett |
March 15, 2023 |
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The Blue Ocean strategy was first introduced in the 2004 book titled, “Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant” by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne. The authors theorized that instead of focussing on competition...
Phil Gelatt |
February 22, 2023 |
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Many Christians, especially those in ministry, can experience financial stress and confusion.
Dr. Virginia Holeman |
January 25, 2023 |
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A relationship triangle arises when two people pull in a third party to ease the tension between them.
Anna Mangimela, MSN, RN, MSRN-BC |
December 20, 2022 |
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The holidays tend to be a time of excess, but how can clergy enjoy the socialization aspect without overindulging?
Dr. Virginia Holeman |
November 8, 2022 |
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Gratitude has been the focus of social science research for well over a decade.
Dr. Virginia Holeman |
October 25, 2022 |
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Reconciliation’s best start is with a repentant wrongdoer.
Bethany Tippin |
October 6, 2022 |
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As pastors, we know the foundation of our spiritual lives is prayer. We teach converts and congregants that prayer is a conversation with God, the underpinning of a life of faith.
Anna Mangimela, MSN, RN, MSRN-BC |
September 15, 2022 |
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Long hours in the office planning for events or sermons, meetings with parishioners for coffee or meals, and balancing responsibilities at church, second jobs, or at home can be exhausting.
Dr. Eric Hallett |
September 2, 2022 |
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As pastors and church leaders, we aspire to increase the impact of our ministries.
Virginia Holeman |
August 17, 2022 |
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Self-control assists ministry leaders to manage difficult conversations or confrontations with greater emotional calm.
David Higle |
August 4, 2022 |
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Here are five financial resources utilized by many clergy and other Christians.
Dr. Virginia Holeman |
July 20, 2022 |
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Forgiveness is often confused with condoning, excusing, pardoning, or forgetting an offense.
Pastor Bethany Tippin |
July 12, 2022 |
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“The implications hit my soul like a ton of bricks. I had forgotten how to play.”
Dr. Eric Hallett |
June 10, 2022 |
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We are fast approaching a “Transition Season” for several churches in our denomination.
Dr. Virginia Holeman |
May 19, 2022 |
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You have heard of IQ. Have you also heard of EQ?
Dr. Virginia Holeman |
May 3, 2022 |
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A good confession is a great start to repair a relationship…
David Higle |
April 18, 2022 |
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Five Questions to Ask for Decision-Making We all make decisions daily and often don’t need to think too hard about the decisions we make, like what to make for dinner or what we will wear. There are times, however, when we can use some guidance for decisions of more...
Dr. Virginia Holeman |
March 8, 2022 |
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Empathy is an important leadership skill for pastors.
Dr. Aaron Perry |
February 22, 2022 |
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Have you noticed how many people want not just to be told they’ve been heard, but actually to feel listened to?