Scott Sorensen Faith, Pain, and Leadership Here we are at the beginning of May, just eleven days past Easter. This year, during Easter, one of the big focuses, even the focus of my own sermon, was Mary Magdalene. You might be thinking, “Isn’t ... Apr 30, 2025
Scott Sorensen Failing Forward into Easter: How Lent Reveals the Heart of a True Leader Here we are on April first, and we are twenty days away from Easter. Now, officially, spring began on March twentieth, but as I sit here and write this, I am watching Truckee, California, get a lovel... Apr 1, 2025
Scott Sorensen Forty Days of Renewal: Embracing Lent, Leadership, and Growth Dear Reader, As we step into March, a month full of transitions and meaningful observances, I want to take a moment to reflect with you. March is that in-between time—winter is losing its grip, spring... Mar 2, 2025
Scott Sorensen Valentine's Day: More than Candy, Flowers, and Dinner As someone who is slightly over middle-aged, I can remember being in school and having to bring in a shoebox or something similar to make a "mail" box for Valentine's Day. As I grew older, the stakes ... Feb 13, 2025
Scott Sorensen The U-Haul Behind the Hearse: What Will You Leave Behind? We are now in the first whole week of February, and I am curious how many of you have already given up on your New Year resolutions. Based on research by Ohio State University, about 43% of people hav... Feb 2, 2025
Scott Sorensen Strength in Unity: Faith and Action Amidst Disaster As I thought about today’s Friday of Faith post and opened my pastoral calendar, I was struck by what a week this has been. January 5th was the second Sunday after Christmas, January 6th was The Epip... Jan 10, 2025
Scott Sorensen 🎄 Santa & the Advent Wreath: Leadership Lessons in the Final Countdown to Christmas 🎅 As I write this, it is December 22, 2024, and I, like many others, am kind of ready for Christmas but still have some shopping or other preparations to do. Now, as I have to purchase and prepare for C... Dec 22, 2024
Scott Sorensen Thanksgiving Reflection: Embracing God's Provision and Gratitude 🌿 Thanksgiving Reflection: Embracing God's Provision and Gratitude 🌿 As we approach Thanksgiving, we are reminded of the abundant blessings in our lives. Drawing inspiration from the Scriptures for Th... Nov 26, 2024
Scott Sorensen Welcome to The Lampstand Leader: A Journey of Growth and Leadership Welcome to The Lampstand Leader. In this blog, I hope to discuss a wide range of topics, all focused on being better leaders and humans. I created Sorensen Consulting to share the knowledge I gained f... Nov 15, 2024
