3 Steps to Welcoming a New Lead Pastor

Succession can be a difficult transition to embrace, and many leadership teams often find these situations hard to navigate. Additionally, the challenge to find and...

How to Create an Attitude of Proactivity Vs. Reactivity by Richard Jolliff

At my church, we work hard with our leaders to develop them in ways we believe will lead to the future success of the...

Why We Make so Much of Jesus

Jesus Christ was the First. The Most. The Best. The Last. The Everything. Scripture ransacks the human language in search of superlatives enough to give...

Why I Could Never Be an Atheist, “in the Beginning, God….” (genesis 1:1)

Nowhere does the Bible try to prove the existence of God.  He is. Period. Deal with it, earthlings. Humanistic evangelists and atheistic peddlers are sure that...

And One More Thing: “don’t Forget to Worship!”

IN TIMES OF GREAT STRESS–AND THE PRESENT  WORLDWIDE  PANDEMIC IS THE VERY DEFINITION OF STRESS–WORSHIP IS THE ONE ESSENTIAL. This week, with the assistance of...

There Are No Solo Heroes In the Kingdom of God

When Lily came on one of our wilderness trips, she had been feeling isolated in her life of faith for a long time. She...

3 Things That Will Be True About Growing Churches In the Future

There’s no question everything in ministry has shifted in the last eighteen months. But the real question is how? Some things, of course, never change....

What a Good Church Does for a Lonely Christian: an Illustration

Robert Caro had a problem. He was researching and writing an in-depth biography of Robert Moses, the highly acclaimed “master builder” of New York City,...

How a 70 Year Old Guy Who’s Been In Ministry 40 Years Reads the...

I’m reading the book Leaders Who Last by Dave Kraft. It’s a very simple book on leadership but one with great insight from one with seasoned experience....

The Most Surprising Issue About Church Facilities

Don’t get too bored reading about church facilities. You will become interested when it’s time for a major building program. You will be interested when you...
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The Chrino: Christian In Name Only

Nearly seven out of ten (69%, Cultural Research Center) of American adults self-identify as a Christian. With an adult population (18 years and older)...

5 Tips for Leading Effective Meetings

What do you think of when you think of a business meeting? Is it a time to be productive? Or is it a time...

Sometimes We Lead; Sometimes We Follow.

That the leaders led in Israel, and that the people volunteered, O bless the Lord.  (Judges 5:2) No one is a leader all the time...