By Dan Reiland Good leaders are toughminded. They’re able to take the heat. They can handle the difficult stuff comes their way. Leaders who are considered soft, weak, or indecisive are not respected. But there is another side of leadership. It brings heart into play. It balances out the tough side. Without heart, leadership can

The Hope, Heart, and Habits of Your Legacy By Dan Reiland The Hope of Legacy: Do you think about the legacy others left for you? What do you imagine your legacy will be? Legacy is about making a positive impact that results in the enduring good of others. There is great hope in the potential

It’s easy to forget that Jesus knew how to have fun. While his ministry was, at times, filled with sorrow and suffering, bright moments of celebration were also a regular occurrence. In fact, Jesus went to so many weddings, parties, and dinners that the Pharisees accused him of being “a glutton and a drunkard.” Jesus’

3 Spiritual Habits for Tired Leaders Pursue Joy and Presence in Your Ministry As a ministry leader juggling crushing schedules and overflowing inboxes, carving out time and space for spiritual nourishment can feel burdensome. Thankfully, we can look to church history for resources to refresh the soul. Throughout the centuries, Christians have woven intricate tapestries