by Stephen Hay | Mar 26, 2025 | Burnout, Discipleship, Leadership, Spiritual Formation
A Conversation That Clarified a Deeper Need Recently, I had the privilege of spending time with Paul Joiner, Director of Ministerial Wellbeing for Geneva Benefits. Paul has worn the mantle of pastoral leadership for decades. He has felt its weight. He has known its...
by Stephen Hay | Mar 6, 2025 | Leadership, Spiritual Formation
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in ministry, it’s that worry is a persistent and unwelcome visitor. It sneaks into late-night thoughts, lingers in the corners of important decisions, and sometimes shouts over the voice of faith. As pastors, we see it in our...
by Stephen Hay | Jan 24, 2025 | Spiritual Formation
As a pastor, I’ve spent years guiding others in their spiritual journeys, yet every so often, I encounter a fresh perspective that reshapes my own walk with God. Recently, I had just such a moment while reading an article from Desiring God titled “Talk to God in His...