How to define the win BEFORE having important convos with staff and the people you serve. This is the best way to move emotional overload towards a conversation that moves the dial instead of just stewing on it. Ha!Don't forget to come join our growing group of ministry leaders in our facebook group. Here's a link to join: LION PASTORMIND FACEBOOK GROUPHeart, Pastor Mark

How to move from noticing and naming strong emotions to choosing a positive outcome, in the moment, on the fly. We do this by pausing, breathing, delaying or leaving OR publicly naming the emotion we instinctively want to hide... Good times. Hope this helps!Don't forget to come join our growing group of ministry leaders in our facebook group. Here's a link to join: LION PASTORMIND FACEBOOK GROUPHeart, Pastor Mark

How to notice and name the five core emotions before they lead to an emotional flood.  Don't forget to come join our growing group of ministry leaders in our facebook group. Here's a link to join: LION PASTORMIND FACEBOOK GROUP Rawr!! Heart, Pastor Mark

How to prepare for strong emotions well ahead of their arrival and how to have a game plan for things that cause emotional struggle. This one is a game changer Ranger!To reclaim the joy of serving in ministry leadership, or simply to level up in time and energy, emotional, relational, and spiritual health, or gain essential skills as an organizational leader, join me at www.lionpastor.com.

Most leaders who are creative and innovative also struggle wit emotional lows. Here's a first step to defining what is going on in your mind and in your heart. Heart, Pastor Markwww.lionpastor.com

How maps are only as good as their correspondence to reality, the time Michael Scott drove into a lake because he relied on an old gps map and not his eyes, and why we need adventurer pastors to be post-modern cartographers, charting what the cultural territory actually looks like today before planning another church or service or event or anything else...Visit me at lionpastor.com for more information on unique coaching experiences to help you recover, thrive, and kill if live.Heart! Pastor Mark

Why the best leaders are completely okay with being wrong, with other team members having the best ideas, and more concerned with failing well than never failing. Heart, Pastor Mark

How sometimes our own vision, ideas, and paths we want people to walk might be getting in the way of their growth and participation, and how to serve the people you love by presenting options, selecting destinations as a team, and most of all, LOVING life in the wild. To reclaim the joy of ministry leadership or to simply level up as a pastor, visit me at www.lionpastor.com.Heart, Pastor Mark

Just a little bonus encouragement because I love you all.Heart, Pastor Mark

My top 5 guidelines for crafting an anti-sermon in a post lecture world. Visit me at www.lionpastor.com to reclaim the joy of ministry leadership, and start having fun again doing impactful, effective work as a pastor.  Argh! Pastor Mark