Michael Hare
After serving churches as a senior pastor for over two decades, Michael serves as Staff Chaplain and Ombudsman for Compassion International. He is also a member of a church health consulting team where he serves as the church conflict specialist. His PhD is in conflict analysis and resolution. He is the author of a new book entitled: When Church Conflict Happens: A Proven Process for Resolving Unhealthy Disagreements and Embracing Healthy Ones (Moody Publications, 2019). Michael and his wife, Colleen, have four children and six grandchildren and live in Colorado Springs, CO.
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Mentoring
My friend Mike Miller, pastor of Central Baptist in Jacksonville, TX, tells of the time he was about to go into a church business...
Why Millennials and Gen Z Are Leaving Church (and What to Do About It)...
In a popular podcast by Carey Nieuwhof, I learned that, according to recent surveys, 15% of pastors were confident in their church's ability to...
7 Smart Moves for New Church Staff
You got the job! Now what?
Your first 3-6 months at your new church is a uniquely important time. Regardless of the position, it’s easy...