Numbers Do Matter: 10 Signs of a Disturbing Trend In Churches

One census was ordered by God. The other was instigated by Satan. God said that numbers do matter. He ordered a counting of all the...

7 Ways Leaders Can Navigate the Pain of Rejection

Rejection. The sound of the word itself even sounds ominous. If you’ve been a pastor or church leader for any length of time, chances are you’ve...

The Pen Is the Path to Becoming a Thought Leader

I’ve never thought of myself as a leader. I’ve never been a CEO or even a manager. I’ve never coached sports teams, led youth groups,...

Things That “simply Could Not Happen!” Oh No?

“Keep back thy servant from presumptuous sins” (Psalm 19:13). In the months leading up to the U.S. involvement in the Second World War, our country...

5 Questions to Diagnose Your Spiritual State

Part of gospel ministry, whether you’re a pastor or a women’s Bible study leader, is to help people dismiss their own preconceived and cobbled-together...

It Was Never About the Donkeys

Our trials often hold a greater purpose than what we can see and understand. God allows situations into our lives as tools in His...

Christlike Kindness Fuels Church Planting

We expect church planters to have teaching ability, upright character, and solid doctrine, but do we equally value simple, Jesus-imitating kindness? We should, for...

Settle It Forever

There is a place in God where you are unstoppable and completely off-limits to the destructive effects of the devil. The Bible calls it...

8 Practices to Gain Wisdom In Leadership

Wisdom is not a guaranteed virtue that accompanies age. Recall the words of Elihu in the book of Job. “I thought, ‘Age should speak; advanced years...

Five Reasons the Post-quarantine Drop In Worship Attendance Is Good

To be clear, church leaders and members should not seek to lower worship attendance. After all, that would result in fewer people worshipping together and...
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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...