Catalyst Library

When I made the decision to see where I spent my time, I discovered how many distractions I let clutter up my day. But even more significantly, I discovered what I wasn’t making time for.

I have made a lot of mistakes as a leader, but by God’s grace I’ve learned some really good lessons from them.

If statistics are correct, the American Evangelical church is comprised of 61% female who are more likely to serve in ministry and more likely to tithe when compared to their male counterparts. So why all the hate?

The more we understand the climate of our destination, the better prepared we are to dress appropriately.

Do you consider creativity an integral part of purpose-driven leadership?

Organizations will cease to exist without trust from the community, partners, leaders, employees, customers, or members.

The second segment in the Preparing with Purpose series, from our sister company, Leadercast.  Spend a few minutes a day hearing from amazing leaders and start your year with intentional, purposeful leadership. 

“If your leadership is not about you, it will live beyond you.”  

We recently worked with an organization that had enjoyed impressive levels of success, but currently was stuck, not making the kind of progress they knew they were capable of. Without the perks of unlimited new hiring and increasing budgets they had enjoyed in the past, this leadership team was forced to consider ways in which they might improve the level of engagement and output of their employees.

Here is what they would tell you propelled them to the next level, in pretty significant and rapid ways:

God knows you well.

Mary’s story reminds us that many of life’s greatest lessons are discovered in the unsuspecting, those on the margins, whose hearts burst with truth and grace.

There's one thing that every parent cares about—whether that parent is part of a church or not.