by PLI Team | Jun 2, 2025 | Leadership
A Secure Leader Anticipates Challenge and Failure Have you ever watched a baseball catcher respond to quickly changing situations? They are constantly anticipating a curveball in the dirt, a hitter trying to bunt, or a base runner trying to steal second base. Catchers...
by PLI Team | May 30, 2025 | Leadership
“Most leaders are looking for tools, never realizing that the number one tool they have to lead with is themselves.”Rev. Dr. Jock Ficken, PLI Executive Leader 2013-2024 PLI has tools that you can put in your leadership toolbox, and we want you to have them for all the...
by PLI Team | Feb 17, 2025 | Leadership
This week, PLI Team member Beth Schult shares about her experience in our Senior Leader Learning Community. She and her husband Paul live in California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. They are alumni of Senior Leader and both serve on our team as Africa Development...
by PLI Team | Feb 10, 2025 | Leadership
Here at PLI, we know that God has placed YOU in places of influence exactly where you are right now. We know that YOU are the kind of leader who can help all God’s people work together in your communities for the sake of the Gospel being proclaimed in the places where...
by PLI Team | Jan 28, 2025 | Leadership
Last week, I shared what I hear so often from pastors and ministry leaders—a very real pull toward ministry life within the church, while also wanting to train and release believers into their day-in and day-out relationships with the gospel of Jesus. Both are so...
by PLI Team | Oct 1, 2024 | Leadership
Creating and maintaining a rhythm of rest and work is a core teaching across PLI’s Learning Communities. The world around us shows a pattern of work, work, work, and then collapse into a bit of rest, which completely exhausts us, and then work, work, work some...
