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5 Things Every Christian Leader Must Do

When we take those first steps as a Christian leader, we are sometimes unsure what to do next.  Someone saw something in us, others started following, and then, suddenly, people are looking to us for decisions and direction. It can ... Read more

Why You SHOULD Compare Yourself to Others

Don’t compare yourself to anyone else. Stay in your own lane. Keep looking straight ahead. Don’t look at what others are doing. That’s the advice we hear all the time to avoid the comparison trap. And there is some wisdom ... Read more

What I Learned at Global Leadership Summit 2019

I was so blessed to attend the Global Leadership Summit 2019 with the Proverbs 31 Ministries Team.  These are my top take-aways from each speaker.   Craig Groeschel Leadership is influence and everyone has influence. GETMO – Good Enough to ... Read more

Limit Your Input to Increase Your Output

There aren’t many times when my chemical engineering background is helpful in the world of online business and ministry. But when it comes to the information that bombards us everyday, the most basic scientific principle applies. In – Out  = ... Read more

Stay Focused While Working Online – My Very Best Productivity Hack

When we sit around at the virtual coffee shop with our friends and chat about all things business and ministry, we always get around to the subject of productivity. Well, we don’t actually say the word “productivity.”  That’s a little ... Read more

How to Create an Idea Capture System

All the ideas, constantly bombarding my brain. Not just ideas for writing and blog posts, but also: ministry ideas family vacation ideas product ideas business collaboration ideas The list of ideas goes on and on.  I’ve described it before as ... Read more

Black Friday 2023

Ready, Set …. Black Friday! Bookmark this page to get all the details on Black Friday deals for online Christian ministries and businesses.  I’ll have specials on my products, and showcase other deals on tools and resources to support you. ... Read more

The Assembly Line Method to Task Batching

My favorite thing about the Honor Circle is watching my friends apply what they learn in ways that work for them, and then share it with the rest of us.  Our girl Susan from Growing A Content Heart came up ... Read more
January Reset: Social Media Guidelines

January Reset: Social Media Guidelines

There is nothing that seems to bring more angst, stress, and even fear to those in online ministry and business than social media. Which platforms are the best? How many days a week should I post? What should I post? ... Read more
January Reset: 3 Tips for Managing Email

January Reset: 3 Tips for Managing Email

Before we close our 2022 planners and open the crisp new ones, blank with possibilities for 2023, there are some things we can do to make way for all those possibilities. We need to unload some things and straighten up ... Read more
January Reset Financial Stewardship

January Reset: Financial Stewardship

This is it!  The last week of our January Reset… a month spent cleaning up our ministry and biz clutter to make room for the new opportunities God has for us in 2023. Are you ready to talk about financial ... Read more
January Reset: Organizing Digital Files

January Reset: Organizing Digital Files

Here we are in our second week of January Reset … time we have set aside to clear out some of our ministry and business clutter and make way for the amazing opportunities God has in store for us this ... Read more

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