April Yamasaki

Trying Harder vs. Trying Softer

While churches are not able to meet during this coronavirus pandemic, pastors and other church workers seem busier than ever—learning

Five weeks ago, I was already planning to preach on the people’s complaint against Moses’ leadership as they travelled through

Last month there was another flurry of tweets about a church that had wrongfully terminated staff and forced them to

Thank you, dear readers, for your interest in my newest book, On the Way With Jesus, which is a collection

How do you work toward racial reconciliation when you work in the church or other Christian organization? What practices help

I was immediately curious when I read the title of Michael Hyatt’s book, Free to Focus: A Total Productivity System

Last October I was excited to share the cover of my latest book, On the Way with Jesus, along with

When I was in full-time pastoral ministry, I was always on the look out for good sermon illustrations and good