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how to lead when you're hurting at Christmas

Hal Seed

How to Lead when you’re Hurting at Christmas

December 2017 Last summer my dad passed into eternity. Then three months later, Lori’s mom crossed into heaven, too. Last week, just six weeks later, we evacuated from our neighborhood as the Lilac Fire burned toward our church, our home, and the homes of many families in our church. Here’s what I’m wondering: how does […]

One Secret to Momentum in your Church

Hal Seed

One Secret to Momentum in your Church

Want to know one way to get momentum in your church? Ask yourself this question: when do I take time to work on the ministry of my church? Most pastors feel so busy they spend all their time working in the ministry, rather than on it. I’ve found that the winter and spring are great times to ask, “What’s next […]

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