Fred Oduyoye
Things that Escape our notice
One key to building relational bridges in a divisive and isolating culture is simple – we notice what we notice
July 21, 2023
Category: Coaching
leadership
Power Isn’t a Bad Word
In the church (and often in the wider culture) power carries with it unwanted baggage. But effective leaders use power
June 12, 2023
coaching
The Path out of Ministry Anxiety
In one of my first parish assignments, I knew I was going to miss a big event soon after I
June 6, 2023
coaching
A Swing and a Miss for Faith Formation
Ministry and mission were humming in the congregation. Average weekly worship attendance was booming, and we had just completed a capital campaign
May 23, 2023
Leadership Development
Pruning, Vitality, and Abundance in Ministry
It seems counterintuitive, but the abundance we see in all aspects of our lives has as much to do with
May 15, 2023
coaching
Change and Conflict Part 2
In my previous article, I focused on change and how it affects our lives. I also mentioned that change and
May 8, 2023
Change and Conflict – Part 1
After years of helping congregations understand the importance of change, and the unavoidable conflict that comes with it, I wrote
May 3, 2023
Fred Oduyoye
How Daylight Saving Time & Reconciliation Are Related
We’ve just moved through the collective jet lag we call Daylight Saving Time, and we’re all adjusting to life in
March 20, 2023
What I’m Learning In Vibrant Faith’s Coaching School
I’m four weeks into Vibrant Faith’s Ministry Leadership Coaching School, led by Jim Ladoux and Dr. Felix Villanueva. Mondays and
March 8, 2023
Erik Samuelson
Learning from Light and Dark
As someone who is sensitive to sunlight (especially its lack), and who lives in the Pacific Northwest where winter sunlight
February 14, 2023