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Helping people and faith communities discover
and become everything
they can be in Christ.
Dr. David N. Peppler, Sr.


Silent Retreats: What to Expect
If you’re considering attending a silent retreat for the first time, it’s natural to have plenty of questions. Here’s an overview of what...

David Peppler, Sr.
Apr 82 min read
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The YOU God Created You to Be
What I do in kingdom work does not constitute who I am. This is the classic being/doing separation.

David Peppler, Sr.
Mar 244 min read
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But I Don't Wanna
There are projects in life and work that we do not enjoy performing.

David Peppler, Sr.
May 24, 20243 min read
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The Timing of Pastoral Transitions
How can pastors know when it is time to make a vocational transition?

David Peppler, Sr.
May 7, 20242 min read
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New-Look Gathering of Silence
I am delighted to announce that a new day has dawned for the Gathering of Silence. It is now a production of Peptalk Ministries, LLC.

David Peppler, Sr.
May 1, 20242 min read
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How Can I Become a Better Encourager?
I would love to say that I just do my best to look at everyone through God's eyes...but I missed that class.

David Peppler, Sr.
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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The Myth of Work/Life Balance
The real issue here is priorities.

David Peppler, Sr.
Apr 17, 20242 min read
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Healthy Endings Book Blog 4 - Renewal Too?
Can this book be used for church renewal as well as help others experience healthy endings? The simple answer is yes! You have read why I...

David Peppler, Sr.
May 26, 20232 min read
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Horizons
What is next for you? What is on your horizon? How much are you trusting God in the discernment process?

David Peppler, Sr.
May 24, 20234 min read
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Summer 2023 Ministry Partnership
Announcing a Summer 2023 Ministry Partnership between Peptalk Ministries and the BGAV

David Peppler, Sr.
May 6, 20232 min read
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Leaping
I recently stumbled across this quote from Adam Grant, “You don’t have to wait for fear to fade before you take the leap. Taking the leap...

David Peppler, Sr.
Mar 22, 20233 min read
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Why I am a Coach
I attended my first coach training session in 2011. I have been actively pursuing credentialing and wanting to start my own practice...

David Peppler, Sr.
Mar 20, 20233 min read
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A Case for Peptalk Ministries
As a new ministry, it is essential that it be explained why Peptalk Ministries exists. How did it start? Why did it start? What problem...

David Peppler, Sr.
Mar 12, 20237 min read
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Finding Your Rhythm
Discovering and establishing a rhythm in your spiritual life is most helpful in drawing closer to God

David Peppler, Sr.
Mar 8, 20232 min read
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