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How to Navigate Family Cultures
After hosting thirteen family members under one roof, I began to see families as distinct cultures. This biblical lens reshaped how I understand marriage, parenting, conflict, and pastoral care and it may change how you lead.

Greg Wiens
4 days ago4 min read


Align Your True Wiring to Your True Calling: A Clarity Guide for Christian Leaders Navigating Identity, Calling, and Seasons of Leadership
Many Christian leaders feel stuck or exhausted not because they lack faith, but because identity, wiring, and calling have quietly blurred together. This guide helps leaders rediscover clarity, peace, and direction by understanding how God uniquely shaped them to lead.

Healthy Growing Leaders
Dec 24, 20253 min read


How to Gain Wisdom: A Simple Framework for Everyday Life
Wisdom isn’t gained by knowing more facts, it’s formed by paying attention. By applying our hearts, observing deeply, and learning in everyday moments, wisdom quietly takes shape through humility, presence, and lived experience.

Greg Wiens
Dec 17, 20253 min read


Why the Way We Handle Conflict Is Hurting Us More Than We Realize
Conflict is a normal part of ministry, leadership, and community. The harm often comes from how we respond to it. Jesus demonstrated five different ways to engage conflict in the Gospels, not just one approach. Leaders who learn to match the right mode to the moment protect trust, steward influence, and prevent unnecessary damage.

Greg Wiens
Nov 10, 20253 min read


AI Is Advancing. So How Do We Stay Human?
AI is reshaping us. This guide shows how to stay fully human in an age of instant efficiency.

Kurt Rahn
Aug 6, 20254 min read


40 Timeless Truths from 40+ Years of Ministry for Leading with Clarity and Kingdom Impact
Leadership in the way of Jesus is not about performance, perfection, or fear of failure. It’s about grace-fueled courage, humble curiosity, and Spirit-empowered vision. True growth—whether in leaders or communities—is rarely linear. It’s messy, jagged, and full of risk, requiring us to ask better questions, embrace nuance, and dream new dreams no matter our age.

Greg Wiens
Jul 30, 20254 min read


Unity Is Not Uniformity
Unity welcomes diversity. Uniformity demands sameness. The Church must know the difference.

Greg Wiens
Jun 23, 20254 min read


5 Factors That Shape Every Relationship
Relationships grow or fade based on 5 factors—but intentionality is the one that can change everything

Greg Wiens
May 7, 20252 min read


5 Keys to Prevent Leadership Burnout by Understanding Your Calling
Burnout isn’t just from working too hard — it’s from living out of alignment with your true calling. Here's how to lead for the long haul.

Healthy Growing Leaders
Apr 25, 20255 min read


The Confidence Trap: What Most Christian Leaders Get Wrong About Being Bold
Real confidence isn’t earned, polished, or performed. It’s found in Christ—and it frees you to lead with boldness, not burnout.

Kurt Rahn
Apr 24, 20254 min read


You’re Not Bad at Conflict—You’re Just Wired Differently
Your conflict style isn’t a flaw—it’s a mix of wiring, upbringing, and learned patterns you can grow from.

Greg Wiens
Mar 25, 20253 min read


Learning to Be Content with Not Fitting In
I've never really fit in—but maybe that's exactly where God has called me to be. Learning to embrace the discomfort of being different.

Greg Wiens
Mar 12, 20253 min read


Why Evaluating Current Leadership Alignment is Essential
Leadership alignment isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about clarity and health. When leaders move in sync, transformation happens.

Kurt Rahn
Mar 2, 20254 min read
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