Executive Pastor Support for Churches without an Executive Pastor.

Your  Vision  Doesn’t  Need  More  Ideas.

It  Needs   Operational 

Alignment.

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Pastor’s Shadow provides Executive Pastor leadership for churches that don’t have one.

Operational leadership, systems, and structure, without adding staff.

  1. Running meetings
  2. Managing Staff Issues
  3. Chasing systems and follow-ups
  4. Carrying every operational decision

If you’re the lead pastor and you’re also:

You’re doing two jobs. Pastor’s shadow steps in so you can lead as a pastor again without carrying the operational weight alone.

Pastor receiving executive pastor support to gain clarity, reduce operational stress, and focus on spiritual leadership

See if Pastor’s Shadow is right

for you.

Clarity in 30 days. Alignment in 90. A church that runs without burning you out.

Pastor’s Shadow logo representing behind-the-scenes executive pastor support for church leaders

Pastor’s Shadow is built on decades of pastoral leadership, nonprofit oversight, and executive operations experience. I’ve served as an Executive Pastor, nonprofit executive, and operational leader for decades, walking alongside pastors in both growth and strain.

Most pastors don’t need another plan. They need someone to carry the operational weight with them.

Why Pastor’s Shadow

  • 20+ years walking alongside lead pastors

  • Executive Pastor and nonprofit leadership experience

  • Seen growth, strain, burnout, and turnaround

  • This is not a theory. It’s lived work.


HOW IT WORKS

  • We talk it through
    We listen carefully and help name the pressure points, confusion, and leadership weight you are carrying.

  • We identify what is misaligned
    Together, we surface systems, roles, communication gaps, and decision bottlenecks without blame.

  • We discern the next right step
    Coaching, systems support, or clarity tools, only when they truly serve you and your church.

Between conversations, some pastors choose to use private clarity tools I provide to help them think, reflect, and prepare for next steps.

WHO THIS IS FOR:

  • Lead pastors carrying operational weight alone

  • Church planters who can’t afford another hire

  • Pastors feeling stuck between vision and execution

WHO THIS IS NOT:

  • Churches looking for quick fixes

  • Teams wanting done-for-you consulting

  • Leaders unwilling to change systems

“In an abundance of counselors there is safety.”
— Proverbs 11:14 (ESV)