May 21, 2026 | Leadership, Life & Spirituality, Marriage, Family, & Personal
Originally published at Walk Humble on May 21, 2026. I believe in vision, goals, and dreaming big about the future. But I also think thoughtful leaders can become so future-driven that they neglect the kind of person they are becoming on the way there. This essay...
May 14, 2026 | Leadership, Life & Spirituality, Marriage, Family, & Personal
Originally published at Walk Humble on May 14, 2026.Strength is often performed as dominance, distance, control, or the refusal to need anyone. But the way of Jesus reveals a deeper kind of strength: courage joined to tenderness, authority joined to sacrifice, and...
May 8, 2026 | Leadership, Life & Spirituality
Originally published at Walk Humble on May 8, 2026.What if one of the church’s front doors is no longer made of wood at all? This piece reflects on Bishop Rob Wright, Easton Davis, and For People as a case study in why digital communication can be pastoral work,...
Apr 22, 2026 | Leadership, Life & Spirituality
Originally published at Walk Humble on April 22, 2026. Slow is not a retreat from meaningful work. It is a way of resisting the pressure to live hurried, scattered, and reactive, so we can become more present to God, to ourselves, and to the people we are called to...
Mar 23, 2026 | Life & Spirituality, Ministry, Preaching, & Church Leadership
Originally published at Walk Humble on March 23, 2026. After easing into the work quietly since January, I am officially stepping into a seasonal pastoral role with The Neighborhood Church in Bentonville, Arkansas. This update shares a bit of the story behind the...
Feb 5, 2026 | Life & Spirituality
Almost everyone I talk to is feeling the heaviness of the world right now. We’re all carrying the weight of the week’s headlines, the plight of those whose suffering is on display, and the tension of the cultural division we’re experiencing. Read the Full Post at...
Jan 16, 2026 | Life & Spirituality, Marriage, Family, & Personal
Superman, the strongest and most powerful creature on earth, is trapped by Lex Luthor in an inter-dimensional prison where he is weak, vulnerable, and helpless. Mr. Terrific, with Lois Lane at his side, heads to the beach to do something about the situation. Read the...
Mar 5, 2025 | Life & Spirituality
We need to do the painful work of tallying our wrongdoings, seeing the ways in which we’ve brought harm to others, forgiving those against whom we’ve stored up resentment, and receiving again the gracious work of God’s forgiveness of our sins. Repentance is continual....
Feb 13, 2025 | Life & Spirituality, Leadership
We are a divided people. We divide by race, religion, political platforms, and cultural differences. And while words of affirmation won’t necessarily stop wars or settle all conflicts, they can go a long way to add value to the lives of the people we meet every day....
Jan 7, 2025 | Life & Spirituality
There has to be a better way to assess how you’re doing spiritually than going through a performance checklist. When I coach a leader through spiritual burnout, I like to offer a different kind of assessment. Instead of measuring spiritual growth by the number of...