Brandyn SimmonsJul 28, 20202 minUbuntuI was running on the bike trail along McCormick Avenue where there are multiple sculptures brilliantly displayed along the way. It’s an...
Brandyn SimmonsMay 13, 20202 minLittle BetsAre you tired? There’s nothing that can wear a pastor or entire congregation out more than putting all of your time, effort, and energy...
Brandyn SimmonsApr 29, 20202 minLeading With Power and LoveFor God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline. - 2 Timothy 1:7 We have all heard the...
Brandyn SimmonsJan 3, 20202 minTrue ResolutionsA new year often brings new words of self-motivation. Oftentimes, those words sound something like, “A new year, a new me!” From this...
Brandyn SimmonsOct 23, 20193 minA Purposeful Paradigm Shift“Well, that’s just not the way we do things.” “We just need to get the young people back.” “We need all of our committees meeting so that...
Brandyn SimmonsSep 13, 20193 minThe Burnout VaccineBurnout. I don't have to tell you that it's a real thing. Clergy. Caregivers. Congregations. Leaders. No matter the role, we've...
Brandyn SimmonsSep 5, 20193 minThe Principles of Appreciative InquiryWhether I am coaching a church or leadership team through transformation and revitalization, training a nonprofit or church board how to...
Brandyn SimmonsAug 24, 20193 minIs it Really You?I can think of so many times when I set a goal and struggled to bring it to fruition, just to suffer along the way. The goal would be a...