Thrive

Parenting

Are you feeling the weight of parenting alongside your studies and ministry commitments? If so, I get it. Parenting is one of life’s greatest joys and, sometimes, one of its biggest challenges. It’s easy to […]

Grief

Grief is something we all experience, and while it takes many forms—loss of a loved one, a job, a relationship, or even a cherished pet—it’s a natural, human response to losing something important. In the […]

Church Failure

It’s hard not to feel disappointed, even discouraged, when we hear of yet another failure within the church—whether it’s a moral failing, financial misconduct, or the mistreatment of others. These moments hurt especially when they […]

Addiction

Addiction can be an overwhelming struggle, affecting relationships, goals, and even self-worth. Many of us face it quietly, dealing with fear, shame, and uncertainty. Addiction isn’t something anyone chooses, yet it can gain control over […]

Calling

When we talk about calling, it’s easy to get focused on our future careers or roles we’re preparing for, like being pastors, counselors, or community leaders. But our first calling, the one that never changes, […]

Passions

What does finding your “sweet spot” in ministry look like? Imagine it as the intersection of four key areas: your passions, your skills, the needs of your community, and the opportunities to earn a living. […]

Mentoring

Mentoring is crucial in ministry, particularly in addressing the isolation that many face in mission work and local church settings. Challenges can often feel overwhelming, but having a mentor provides the support needed to navigate […]