Christian Leadership
The Daily CHEWâ„¢ CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. A High-Performer’s Dilemma Recently, a client—let’s call him James—sat across from me with a confession not of shame, but of exhaustion. By every outside measure, James was thriving: senior leader in a Fortune 500, respected in his church, faithful husband and dad. But what…
The Daily CHEW CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. A client recently shared how her perspective on work completely shifted after we discussed seeing her role as ministry. She said, “I used to think about work and faith as separate compartments—Sunday was for God, Monday through Friday was for business. But now I…
The Daily CHEWâ„¢ CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Standing in my office in Northlake this morning, reviewing quarterly projections, I felt the familiar pull between what drives strategic excellence and what should anchor it. The numbers looked strong—growth targets met, key metrics exceeded—yet something deeper stirred in my heart. After years of…
The Daily CHEWâ„¢ CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. At my desk in Smoke Rise this past Monday, I found myself rewriting a project proposal for the fourth time—not because it wasn’t good, but because I couldn’t trust anyone else to capture the vision exactly as I saw it. My team was capable,…
The Daily CHEW CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Sunday afternoon, I find myself checking emails at my kitchen counter in Smoke Rise while family conversations drift from the next room. My heart knows better, but the weight of Monday morning pulls at my attention. For years, I approached Sabbath like another performance…
The Daily CHEWâ„¢CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Last Tuesday at 3:47 PM, Chuck caught himself doing it again. His direct report was presenting their quarterly strategy, and before he knew it, he’d interrupted her three times to “clarify” minor points. His jaw was tight. His voice had that edge—you know the one.…
The Daily CHEW CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Every Saturday morning before anyone wakes up, I find myself squeezing in a bunch of work. I love what I do, but my soul quietly aches for a reset. For years, I thought Sabbath was a luxury for those not building, not battling for…
The Daily CHEWâ„¢CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Yesterday, a tense exchange with a key team member left me driving home with that familiar weight in my chest—not shame about who I am, but that nagging question of whether I’d handled it well enough. As someone who genuinely seeks feedback and growth, I…
The Daily CHEWâ„¢CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. The email sits in my inbox with “URGENT – Need decision by EOD” in the subject line, and I can feel my chest tighten. As a high-performing leader who’s navigated complex business decisions before, I know this feeling well—the weight of knowing that what I…
THE DAILY CHEWâ„¢ Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Uptown Blues: When Longing Turns Sideways In the Heights, even the loudest laughter could hide a deep ache. Looking back, I see it in all of us—turning our core longings into silent agreements or cover-up moves when things got rough. For me, that meant…