Journey Pastoral Coaching

7 Things You May Not Know About Pastoral Coaching Most young ministers think to call a pastoral coach to help them deal with an issue of the moment: a problem, a difficult decision, or a […]

Pastors: Users, Abusers, or Stewards? A Journey Survey of Staff Pastors – Part II Two weeks ago, Journey published the first of a two-part survey on the relationship […]

Pastors: Users, Abusers, or Stewards? A Journey Survey of Staff Pastors – Part I Pastor, a pastoral coaching question for you:  “When it comes to your pastoral staff: ar […]

The Unwritten Rules of Living in France… And What They Can Teach a Young Minister Before our many years in the French-speaking region of Belgium, my wife, two daughters, and I were privileged to serve as missionaries in […]

Syncing Up With God: Kingdom-Focused Time Management Editor’s Note: This article was originally published under the title “In Sync With God: Kingdom-Focused Time Management” in Evangel Magaz […]

The Centrality of the Word of God: Guest Blog In June of this year, my husband and I decided to make the HUGE shift from serving as lead pastors to that of being youth pastors. While it […]

Coaching and Community: The Journey Pastoral Coaching Approach THE COMMUNITY BLUEPRINT Journey is a coaching community focused on helping young ministers build strong for a lifetime of healthy and […]

Sound Ministry: Why Pastors Must Return to Teaching Strong Doctrine “I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom: p […]

Ministry Struggles SOME BACKGROUND Every January, Journey kicks off the year with retreats for our members, held in the warm climate of Orlando. […]

Resolved A new year.  With the dawning of a new year, we are prone to make New Year’s resolutions designed to improve us or our lives in the ye […]

Journey's Best Reads of 2022 As we turn the final pages of 2022, I once again offer my list of favorite reads for the year. As always, this is not a list of my favorite […]

History's Wish List for Pastors Church History’s Wish List For Pastors – Part II In our previous article, we presented twenty gift ideas for your pastor as suggested by […]

Church History's Wish List for Pastors – Part I When we were children, we thoughtfully prepared our Christmas wish lists, some of us even forming them throughout the year. We would ready […]

Eight Years – Eight Lessons I remember the moment the call came. I didn’t recognize it at the time, but looking back, I see it now.  Just a couple years be […]

Young Ministers on the Joys & Struggles of Ministry Late this summer, we asked young ministers to answer two questions: Question 1: What is the greatest joy, in general, you have in […]

A Pastor's Heart & What Makes It Beat Recently, someone asked me, “You’re a pastor, and you work with pastors, so tell me, where have all the pastors gone?” This person was not r […]

High Steel Mindset: Ministry Lessons Learned 25 Stories Up Over two hundred fifty feet in the air, standing at the intersection of four 12-inch steel beams, I froze. The sky above me and open space […]

This One Thing I Would Tell You: Journey Members Offer Advice to Those Entering the Ministry Every month at Journey Pastoral Coaching, we ask our members to answer our monthly Insight Question. It’s an invaluable resource for me as t […]

This One Thing I Would Tell You: Journey Members Offer Advice to Those Entering the Ministry (Part Two) Thank you for clicking to read the Part Two of our “This One Thing You Must Do” article: an unpacking of the counsel Journey members wou […]

20 Must-Reads on Pastoral Ministry: Part 2 INTRODUCTION In our previous article, we posted the first half of our 20 must-reads on pastoral ministry. You can read that article […]