This series of blogs is about three incredible people who have influenced my life in a big way. Each of them have been a coach to me in different seasons of my life. I am so thankful for all they have done to help me grow in my leadership and relationship with Christ. Sam Farina [...]

This series of blogs is about the incredible people who have influenced my life in a big way. Each of them have been a coach to me in different seasons of my life. I am so thankful for all they have done to help me grow in my leadership and relationship with Christ. As I’ve [...]

It’s impossible to be successful in business, ministry, or in life without learning to manage the expectations of others. When I first became pastor of The Oaks, I sat down with the elders of the church and I asked them to write down on a card all the things they expected from me as their [...]

10 years ago, after I’d been senior pastoring for a bit, I’d become frustrated. The church had grown. I’d implemented all I knew. But I’d hit a wall, so I just kept doing what I’d always done. Then I heard about Dr. Sam Chand, who was this great consultant and friend to pastors. I thought, [...]