Signs of a Distracted Leader
Focus is powerful.
Leaders who are thriving during this current season of uncertainty keep the best of their energy and attention leveraged in the same...
Seven Things Pastors Cannot Do In the Pulpit
“…so that you may know how you ought to conduct yourself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God….” (I...
The Money Series: How Much Should Churches Spend on Their Staff?
Ministry is all about people reaching people and disciples making disciples.
Because of that, it should be no surprise that the largest financial investment most...
Projected Leadership
I was a psych major in college and any good or bad psych major knows the infamous Sigmund Freud.
One of the staples of a...
What One New Pastor Told His Church About Misbehavior
“(I ask) that they may all be one….that the world may believe that Thou didst send me” (John 17:21,23).
No one wants your church to...
The Can’t Miss Quality When Promoting from Within
In today’s reality of shrinking budgets and uncertain futures, many organizations we are coaching are promoting leaders from within rather than making outside hires.
As...
How One Pastor Dealt with Those Anonymous Letters
We’ve all heard of the pastor–seems like it was Henry Ward Beecher–who received an anonymous letter with only one word: Fool. Next Sunday, the...
The Discipline of Celebration
I have a confession.
I am a recovering perfectionist. By nature things are rarely ever “good enough.” I did say I am recovering. I have...
Leadership In Crisis: That’s How You Get to Be a Hero!
I wrote this in April 2007, as New Orleans was in the second year of digging out and rebuilding from the devastating Hurricane Katrina. ...
Leading Changes When You Didn’t Choose the Changes
As Much as We Want to Return to the Old Normal, the New Normal Brings Some Opportunities That Didn’t Previously Exist.
While you’ve been figuring...
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Watch Out for the Bad Guys and Also for the Good Ones.
“And one will say to him, ‘What are these wounds in thine hands?’ Then he will say, ‘Those with which I was wounded in...
Three Questions to Ask When Recruiting Volunteers by Geoffrey Graff
Hey, everybody! My name is Geoffrey. I oversee our Family Ministries at Faith Family Church – that's our nursery, preschool, kids, youth, young adults...
# 1 Overlooked Quality of a Leader
Good leaders are toughminded. They’re able to take the heat. They can handle the difficult stuff comes their way.
Leaders who are considered soft, weak,...
