“What’s your testimony?” To be honest, I’m not always sure how to answer that question. I like to tell people I was born on a Saturday, in church on Sunday, and haven’t missed a service since. Most, if not all, my childhood revolved around Christian community. So you could say that I grew up inContinue reading ““What’s Your Testimony?””
Author Archives: Nick Chellsen
How To Accomplish Your Goals
At the beginning of each year, it is pretty common for people to set New Year’s resolutions. These are often the big goals that we want to accomplish by the end of the year, something like saving up ten thousand dollars, losing 50 pounds, or reading 10 books. However, the problem with setting big goalsContinue reading “How To Accomplish Your Goals”
The Value Of Trust
What do successful pastors, politicians, and criminals all have in common? According to Eric Barker in his book, Barking Up The Wrong Tree, they all have the trust of their followers. As a leader, trust is one of the most valuable commodities that you have. However, the challenge with trust is that it can beContinue reading “The Value Of Trust”
The Power Of Daily Devotion with Angelica Resendez
In this episode, Angelic and I talk about the power of daily devotion. During our conversation, we discussed multi-generational ministry, authenticity, and how “the secret place” shapes our leadership. About Angelica: Angelica Resendez is 33 years old, born in Bakersfield, CA, and raised in the small city of Arvin, CA. She received salvation when sheContinue reading “The Power Of Daily Devotion with Angelica Resendez”
What Is Leadership? with David Herrington
In this episode, David and I talk about WHAT IS LEADERSHIP? In our attempt to define leadership, we each discussed five skills, characteristics, and even mantras that we think are essential for every leader to have. We also touch on how leadership can look different for different people and in different situations. About David: DavidContinue reading “What Is Leadership? with David Herrington”
Leadership Red Flags
This post identifies three significant red flags in leadership: lack of vision (“I’ve always done it this way”), absence of buy-in (“Because I said so”), and lack of integrity (“Do as I say, not as I do”). These phrases indicate potential issues with a leader’s effectiveness and commitment to their team’s success.
What does THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT trailer show us about leadership?
In this video, I react to The Book of Boba Fett trailer and talk about what it shows us about leadership. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nmcX5Ld838c
What Is A Leadership Book?
I recently had someone ask me what is considered to be a leadership book. It’s a fair question. If you go into your average book store, I don’t think it’s likely that they would have an individual section labeled “LEADERSHIP.” That being said, I want to bring some clarity and define what a leadership bookContinue reading “What Is A Leadership Book?”
How To Share Your Testimony
As a Christian leader, one of the most valuable resources that you have is your testimony. But you don’t take my word for it. Let’s look at what the Bible has to say about it: Revelation 12:11 tells us, “And they have defeated him by the blood of the Lamb and by their testimony.” (NLT)Continue reading “How To Share Your Testimony”
4 Simple Steps to Finding a Mentor
One of the best things you can do to grow as a leader is to find a mentor. Essentially, A mentor is someone older or more experienced that can advise someone younger or less experienced than they are. When you think about a mentor, you might think about the image of the wise old manContinue reading “4 Simple Steps to Finding a Mentor”