Vision: Where is the “more”?

Vision: Where is the “more”?

“For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” –Ephesians 2:10  You’ve read this verse before. You know God has created you with certain work in mind for you to do. He has a purpose for you...
Why I coach

Why I coach

Check out this 1 ½ minute video clip where I talk about why I coach. It just gives me joy beyond belief to be a Barnabas coming alongside people to release their full potential. Coaching isn’t just a job to me– it’s a calling. I’d love to connect with you if you...
My favorite five

My favorite five

Here are my favorite five daily self-coaching questions. Even if you’re not currently in a coaching relationship, ask yourself these questions each day. Take the time to think through your answers– you’ll be amazed at what you discover and what kind of changes...
A coaching moment

A coaching moment

Lately I’ve been thinking about the difference between a coaching relationship and a coaching moment. A coaching relationship is a formalized coaching arrangement with a beginning and ending and appointments and clear goals. A coaching moment is one of those...
Action triggers

Action triggers

Using action triggers is a great way to prompt yourself to do something. The basic concept is to link one action to another in a way that automatically triggers it. Setting your alarm for 3:23pm on your workdays can trigger you to pray Colossians 3:23: Whatever you...
Coaching liturgical churches

Coaching liturgical churches

By guest blogger Gary Reinecke, www.infocusnet.org Part 3 of a 3-part series on liturgical churches As a coach, consultant and trainer working with a number of liturgical congregations and denominations, I’ve found that there are several important questions that...