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What If the Goal of the Church Wasn’t Growth, but Transformation?
Not all churches look the same, and that’s not the problem. What if we’ve been measuring the wrong thing all along?

Greg Wiens
Apr 23, 20254 min read


The Hidden Source of Our Conflicts
Conflict isn’t always about the argument—it’s about what’s underneath it. Discover how your wiring fuels tension and how to grow.

Greg Wiens
Apr 16, 20253 min read


Finish the Race Well: The Lifelong Call of Christian Leadership
Paul didn’t just run—he finished well. Discover how Christian leaders can live and lead with endurance, purpose, and faith.

Greg Wiens
Apr 7, 20253 min read


Get in the Game: Why There Are No Bench Players in the Kingdom of God
There are no bench players in the Kingdom of God. You’re either in the game making impact—or you’re not on the team. Get in the game.

Greg Wiens
Apr 2, 20253 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


The Art of Listening: Learning to Seek Understanding
True listening transforms. When we seek to understand before being understood, we grow in wisdom, empathy, and self-awareness.

Greg Wiens
Mar 17, 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


Transformation Starts at the Center, Not the Surface
Real transformation isn’t behavior change—it’s a heart shift. When Christ is your center, everything else follows.

Greg Wiens
Feb 26, 20253 min read


Finding True Freedom in Christ: From Passenger to Full Self-Driving
Real freedom isn’t control—it’s surrender. When we let Jesus take the lead, we discover a life of purpose, peace, and unexpected grace.

Greg Wiens
Feb 19, 20254 min read


What is at the Center of Your Life?
When life feels overwhelming, what keeps you grounded?

Greg Wiens
Feb 12, 20254 min read


Finding a Strong Center in Life (Part 1)
As we grow older, we realize that true fulfillment comes from having a solid foundation, a center that anchors us through life’s storms.

Greg Wiens
Feb 5, 20253 min read


Why You Know the Truth But Still Feel Stuck—And How to Fix It
In every life journey, the most difficult path is often the shortest: the journey from the head to the heart.

Greg Wiens
Jan 28, 20253 min read


How to Navigate Hard Conversations with Truth and Love
Have you ever had to have that hard conversation, admit you were wrong, or do something you didn’t want to do? We all have.

Greg Wiens
Jan 22, 20253 min read


Persuading, encouraging, or over functioning
Looking back, I can see that I was over-functioning in many situations for much of my life.

Greg Wiens
Jan 15, 20253 min read


Stop Trying to Change Others: 4 Steps to Healthier Relationships
Sometimes we wish the people around us would change, but trying to take responsibility for others only leads to frustration.

Greg Wiens
Jan 8, 20253 min read


You Can’t Fail: Finding True Freedom in Christ as a Leader
I recently sent this long message to a friend of mine who is also a pastor: The fun part of life and ministry isn’t that we always...

Greg Wiens
Dec 28, 20244 min read


Discover Your Unique Purpose in Christ: Embrace Your God-Given Design
Embrace your unique purpose in Christ. You're God's masterpiece, created for good works only you can do—now and for eternity.

Greg Wiens
Dec 28, 20243 min read


Faithful Leadership: Why Growth Matters Now More Than Ever
Growth is key to faithful leadership. Stay curious, build healthy habits, and honor God by continually developing in all areas of life.

Greg Wiens
Dec 23, 20243 min read


Procrastination, ADHD, and Coping Strategies: Embracing Your Wiring for Growth
Many of us believe we're the only ones grappling with procrastination or scattered thinking, but these struggles are more common.

Greg Wiens
Dec 18, 20244 min read


Why Procrastination Can Sometimes Lead to Better Outcomes
Discover how procrastination, creativity, and faith intersect to produce surprising outcomes.

Greg Wiens
Dec 11, 20244 min read
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