Here are 7 posts I came across this week that challenged my thinking or helped me as a leader, pastor, husband and father. I hope they help you too:

1. Some Thoughts on the Exit of 2 Megachurch Pastors by Carey Nieuwhof
2. 3 Ways To Double Your Energy In 90 Days (or less) by Brian Jones
3. 20 Tips to Mastering the Art of Self-Leadership by Paul Sohn
4. 7 Tips for Building Strong Relationships with Children by Ron Edmondson
5. 5 Scheduling Mistakes Pastors Make That Hurt Productivity (and how to fix them) by Brian Jones
6. Breaking Growth Barriers by Tony Morgan
7. Five Reasons Why Churches Are Dying and Declining Faster Today by Thom Rainer