4 Important Questions That Can Lead to Strategic Change
Easter reminds us of new life, and with Spring we not only see budding trees and blooming flowers, but also sense a busyness in...
Pastor, Stop Comparing and Competing
Written by: Dan Steel
Dan Steel serves as the senior pastor of Magdalen Road Church in Oxford, England. Before returning to his hometown of Oxford, he helped plant...
5 Ways a Church Bookkeeper Can Save You Time, Money, and Energy
“5 Ways a Church Bookkeeper Can Save You Time, Money, and Energy” is written by Lisa Zeeveld, CFO at BELAY. BELAY helps church leaders connect with virtual...
7 Unique Character Traits of Highly Valued Staff
An organization never surpasses its leadership, therefore the outcomes of a church’s ministry cannot outperform the ability of its leaders.
In fact, next to the...
Don’t Just Read Your Bible, Hear It Preached
Written by: Tony Merida
Tony Merida is the pastor for preaching and vision of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, North Carolina, executive vice president for Acts...
A Guide to Mistreating Worshipers
“….they treated the Lord’s offering with contempt” (I Samuel 2:17).
The first rule of worship leadership should probably be stated as Try Not To Get In...
The Power of Positive Thinking: How to Train Your Brain for Success
Positive thinking won’t allow you to do anything, but it will allow you to do everything better than negative thinking will… That’s a quote...
27 Questions Every Leader Should Ask Before Taking a New Job
When a pastor (or any leader) considers a move to a new church setting or any leader considers a new job, he or she...
Four Ways to Combat Mind Wandering
Let’s face it. Our minds wander, constantly. Research indicates that we mind-wander almost half our waking hours. We all have a bit of ADHD in us....
The Surprising Joy of Daily Struggle
Practice every day? For one year?
“No,” most of us will respond. Whatever it is, “I don’t want to, I don’t have to, and you...