Does Your Team Have a Trust Deficit? These 10 Questions Will Tell You
Trust: the belief that someone is reliable, good, honest or effective (Merriam-Webster). Healthy ministry teams make trust building a priority. Patrick Lencioni, one of today’s best...
The Amazing Shift of Four “front Doors” In Churches
A topic that does not get much attention is the dramatic shift in the front door of churches. By “front door,” we mean that...
3 Persistent Myths About Online Church That Need to Finally Disappear
As a church leader, you probably have a love-hate relationship with online church.
For many leaders, 2020 was either an about-face on online church that...
Though None Go with Me…
God is bringing all of His children to their very own personal Promised Lands—a place where He has assigned us to work and carry...
4 Ways to Lead Your Team Towards Success
In business of all kinds, you are always going to want to know how to find a route to success, and this is something...
Patience and Communication
Recently I received phone calls from two pastors in different parts of the nation on the same day about impending church problems. After listening...
3 Reasons Why Time Management Strategies Never Solve Your Time Famine Problem (…but This...
Time famine is a big challenge for leaders.
No matter how much your organization grows or declines, how many staff quit or join, how many...
10 Lessons About Leading the Lord’s Church I’ve Learned the Hard Way
This is not the final list. I’m still learning.
Most of what follows about leading God’s church is counter-intuitive. Which is to say, it’s not what one...
How a Former Pastor Helps Churches Save Millions
I remember when I got my first full-time job as a pastor. I moved across the country to a city I’d visited once and...
When Passion Quashes Courtesy
Today I did something I’ve done only once before, I publicly demonstrated against an issue about which I feel very passionate.
I attended a rally...