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About Journey Pastoral Coaching
D. Alan Baker is the founder and president of Journey Pastoral Coaching, LLC in Orlando, FL. After 43 years of pastoral, missions and educational ministry, he now devotes his life to building cutting-edge Millennial ministers for a lifetime of healthy and effective ministry.
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Oct 1, 2025
Introduction Our relationship with God is often characterized as a journey. The Old Testament authors frequently spoke of two paths we might take, with one leading to life and the other leading to death. The Book of Acts literally recounts Paul’s missionary journeys and the resulting growth of the Church. On several occasions, Paul uses […]
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Sep 15, 2025
My heart sank. No, please, Lord, not another one. Not another minister of the Gospel who surrendered his call to run off with a mistress. He had such a great thing going. He and what he said was “the love of his life” were so happy together. Content. Fulfilled. And their love for each other […]
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Sep 1, 2025
The Antidote to Our Self-Made Chaos EDITOR’S NOTE: The writer of this article, Josh Havens, lives in the Springfield, MO area with his wife and three sons. His passion for discipleship, coaching, and solving puzzles keeps him engaged in deep conversations. Learning to walk in God’s grace is his greatest joy and challenge. He’s a […]
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Aug 15, 2025
Editor’s Note: As spring turned to summer this year, we outlined a series of six stories from the experiences of our founder-director, who, along with his wife and two daughters, was privileged to serve two decades as a missionary in Europe. With this final installment, we conclude our series by going back to the beginning […]
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Aug 1, 2025
When Suicide Became Salvation in Belgium Editor’s Note: This is Part Five in Journey’s summer series, “Stories From the World of Missions.” Every two weeks this summer, we publish an article recounting a story from the experiences of our founder-director who was privileged to serve two decades as a missionary in Europe. We hope you […]
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Jul 15, 2025
Editor’s Note: This is Part Four in Journey’s summer series, “Stories From the World of Missions.” Every two weeks this summer, we publish an article recounting a story from the experiences of our founder-director who was privileged to serve two decades as a missionary in Europe. We hope you will join us here for a summer […]
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Jul 1, 2025
Editor’s Note: This is Part Three in Journey’s summer series, “Stories From the World of Missions.” Every two weeks this summer, we publish an article recounting a story from the experiences of our founder-director who was privileged to serve two decades as a missionary in Europe. We hope you will join us here for a […]
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Jun 15, 2025
Editor’s Note: This is Part Two in Journey’s summer series, “Stories From the World of Missions.” Every two weeks this summer, we will publish an article recounting a story from the experiences of our founder-director who was privileged to serve two decades as a missionary in Europe. We hope you will join us here for […]
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Jun 1, 2025
EDITOR’S NOTE: Beginning with this post, Journey begins a summer series, “Stories From the World of Missions.” Every two weeks this summer, we will publish an article recounting a story from the experiences of our founder-director who was privileged to serve two decades as a missionary in Europe. We hope you will join us here […]
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May 15, 2025
I am a pastoral coach. For over ten years, I have invested my life in walking with young pastors across America and overseas. In general, I love what I do and consider it the greatest privilege and joy of my more than four decades in ministry as a pastor and missionary. However, like any pastor […]
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