Mental Wellness: Praise God During Times of Stress

The below excerpt is from my new book The New You: A Guide to Better Physical, Mental, Emotional and Spiritual Wellness. Click here to order your copy today! Praising God when things are going well is easy, but how quick are you going to praise him when you feel overwhelmed? When your stress level is high, practice praising God for giving … Read More


Nelson SearcyHealth, Leadership

Health and Wellness: A Game Changer

The below excerpt is from my book The New You: A Guide to Better Physical, Mental, Emotional and Spiritual Wellness. Click here to order your copy today! As they say, the truth will set you free. A new, correct perspective on God’s purposes for our health and wellness is a game changer. After all, if God has entrusted us with … Read More


Nelson SearcyHealth, Leadership

John Broadus on Preaching

“Brethren, we must preach the doctrines; we must emphasize the doctrines; we must go back to the doctrines. I fear that the new generation does not know the doctrines as our fathers knew them.” – John Albert Broadus, dubbed “the world’s greatest living preacher” by Charles Spurgeon


Nelson SearcyLeadership, Preaching

Breaking the Cycle of Stress: The Big Sleep

Sometimes the best thing you can do to accomplish more is to get some much-needed rest. That is the idea behind the big sleep—a concept we came across several years ago and have made great use of ever since. Let’s say it is Thursday afternoon. You are trying to pull things together for an upcoming weekend commitment, but because of … Read More


Nelson SearcyHealth, Leadership, Ministry

Managing Stress: Let It Go

The below excerpt is from my book The Renegade Pastor’s Guide to Managing the Stress of Ministry. If we don’t develop the habit of decompressing after every stressful day, and even during each day, we will carry that stress with us everywhere. And the effects will devastate our ministries and our family lives. In order to decompress effectively, take these opportunities … Read More


Nelson SearcyLeadership, Ministry

Leaders Trust in the Lord

“Trust in the Lord and do good. Then you will live safely in the land and prosper. Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your heart’s desires.” —Psalm 37:3-4 (NLT)


Nelson SearcyLeadership, Ministry, Preaching

McGavran on the Christian Mission

“Christian mission is bringing people to repent of their sins, accept Jesus Christ as Savior, belong to His Body the Church, do as He commands, go out and spread the Good News, and multiply churches.“ – Donald McGavran, father of the Church Growth Movement, missionary to India and China, one of the premier missiologists of the twentieth century December 15, 1897 … Read More


Nelson SearcyLeadership, Ministry

New Year, New Plan: The Life You Have Imagined

The below excerpt is from my best-selling book The New You: A Guide to Better Physical, Mental, Emotional and Spiritual Wellness. Click here to order your copy today! Imagine what life would look like if you woke up in the morning rested and energized, if you ate in a way that fueled your body instead of making you feel overly full … Read More


Nelson SearcyHealth, Leadership, Ministry

The New You: Start Your Bible Plan Today

As we start the New Year, my best-selling health and wellness book can help you discover how you can live up to your full God-given potential in 2022 — The New You: A Guide to Better Physical, Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual Wellness. With your copy of The New You, you will come away with specific strategies on how to lose weight, … Read More


Nelson SearcyHealth, Leadership, Ministry