Brandon Cox

Brandon Cox is Lead Pastor of Grace Hills Church, a new church plant in northwest Arkansas. He also serves as Editor and Community Facilitator for Pastors.com and Rick Warren's Pastor's Toolbox and was formerly a Pastor at Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California. In his spare time, he offers consultation to church leaders about communication, branding, and social media. He and his wife, Angie, live with their two awesome kids in Bentonville, Arkansas.

Great Leaders Are Great Listeners

We often skip over one particular characteristic that has a surprising influence on a leader’s ability to lead better: great leaders are great listeners.

It’s Getting Crazy (Again) for Pastors and Politics

Should pastors address politics from the pulpit—or in any format that flows from their platform as spiritual leaders?

When Good People Get Depressed

Good people get depressed. Godly people get depressed. Depression isn’t sin. It’s a state.

Digital Leadership—It’s a Thing

I’m confident I can help people. I’ve learned a TON about digital leadership. I’ve gotten to practice it in some pretty great laboratories. I...

What Can We Do About All the Problems? We Can Keep Showing Up

No matter what happens next in your neighborhood, nation, or world, we’ll need people who follow Jesus faithfully to show up again and again full of truth and full of grace. Just keep showing up.

Self-Criticism vs. Self-Focus vs. Self-Awareness

I’ve heard that humility “isn’t thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.” But while that’s definitely better than the glorification of self-hatred, it still diminishes our need for a healthy self-awareness.

Why the Hardest Work Is Heart Work

Heart work—the work of developing yourself—is actually the hardest work you’ll ever do. And it’s also the most rewarding.

Growing up on the Inside, Forever

When you realize that your spiritual growth can be an ongoing, never-ending process of renewal and development, each new day matters as much as the last.

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