“All-or-none” thinking is one of the ten most common cognitive distortions (“distorted” or irrational ways of thinking) people develop as habits. An example of “all-or-none” thinking is […]
Lots of people in San Diego are smiling today. It’s the first day in over a year they can walk into a coffee shop without wearing a […]
After a couple years of great challenges that have included weathering a global pandemic and its many effects, widespread and civil unrest, and a contentious election season […]
For the past few years there has been what seems like a growing list of things some say the church needs to repent of. That list, and […]
While strolling through a local park yesterday, I was suddenly captivated by the sight of a pre-school boy throwing a baseball. I’m not talking about an uncontrolled, […]
It doesn’t take a research expert to quickly come to the conclusion the Western church is not healthy. We must assess why, and when we do, there’s […]
Far fewer people alive today will need a definition to understand the meaning of the word “trauma.” That’s because for many people around the world, the events […]
With a year severely impacted by a global pandemic and other significant issues, many pastors are having to lead differently. With forced changes, many of these pastors […]
It seems one of the most popular topics for articles in Christian leadership circles is about how to tell if a church is “on target.” Or if […]
After a few decades at failing in its responsibilities of discipleship, and even more so in making new disciples, the topic of “discipleship” has finally become common […]