Here’s a look at the top 10 posts (counting down to the most popular) in 2017 that ignited the most conversation, social media shares and page visits from you, our treasured readers. Please enjoy these reflections again, or read one you may have missed by simply clicking the title or the picture. There will be […]
Prayer of Recollection
Many of the Christian leaders we meet regularly tell us that so much of their spiritual identity has been found in what they do for the Lord, rather than in who they are.? While we indeed do things for God, these things aren?t the core of who we are.? A pastor is not a preacher […]
The Gift of Praying for Others
In our living out the daily grind, prayer keeps us grounded. ?But in this hustle and bustle–in our getting out the door in the morning or making space in the evenings to prepare for the next day–prayer can be overlooked. ?Christian singer-songwriter Sara Groves? describes it best in her song ?Setting Up the Pins?: Cook […]
Lectio Divina
Isn’t this great news? When God speaks, there is life and power. His Word gets to the heart of things as they are and does remarkable work in our lives. But sometimes the way we engage the Scriptures does not open us to its transforming capacity. Many of us have read and studied the Scriptures […]
Traveling to Nigeria
Thank you for your interest in the resources and ministries of The Leadership Institute. We are writing to make you aware of an exciting opportunity for our Executive Director, Alan Fadling, to travel to Nigeria, September 17-25, to be with Journey Generations 1 and 2 there. He will be speaking to about 60 pastors on […]
Interview with Wendy: Journey Global Initiative Story
The Journey has become a place of deepening spiritual life and broadening of leadership influence for hundreds of leaders over the last twenty years. Recently, we have had more and more leaders coming to Southern California from other nations for our training. Two weeks ago, we held our first Global Expansion Dessert and heard a […]
Developing Spiritual Leaders in the New Russia
The journey of Roman Popov began just as the Soviet Union fell in 1991 and God called his father to move his family from Moscow to the small town of Yakutsk east of Siberia. They were to serve as missionaries in the area where Roman’s grandfather had been imprisoned for his faith for nearly a […]
