Faith & Work

Bridging the Gap: When Your Core Driver Isn’t Aligned with the Gospel

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-08-19 /

Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. My Story: Spotting the Gap (and Learning Not to Shame It) It’s easy, as high performers and leaders, to fool even ourselves. I convinced myself for years that my ambitions were “for God and for others”—but underneath, my core driver (significance) was always lurking: “Do I really…

“Unmasking Your Core Driver—How One Deep Longing Shapes Everything”

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-08-19 /

Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. My Story: The True North of My Heart (and What Happens When It’s Misaligned) Years of achievement taught me the cost of mixing up the source with the symptoms. I prided myself on being driven, resilient, dependable—and secretly wondered why my “wins” so rarely satisfied for long.…

Becoming a Stronger Christian Leader: Practicing Presence and Priorities

By Ryan Bailey / 2022-06-30 /

Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Why This Matters for You (and Those Around You) Picture the start of your week: meetings crowd your calendar, emails fill your inbox, and your people—family, coworkers, friends—are counting on you for wisdom and stability. If you lead (formally or informally), the weight can be heavy. Even…