Why Change Is Hard for Some of God’s People

I sometimes tease our young pastors that “in all the world, there are only three people who enjoy change, and none are members of...

God’s Promises Are Yes and Amen

Have you ever been meditating on God’s Word, and it seemed like the words were leaping off the page at you? That is God...

Finding Purpose In Your Life

A person who doesn’t have a purpose in their life is a wandering generality. They don’t know where they’re going, why they’re going somewhere,...

You’re About to Make a Comeback

It’s not over for you yet! God has the final word in your situation. You may feel like your situation is hopeless, but God...

4 Traits of Leaders Who Thrive In Developing Volunteers  

Why do some leaders seem to be more natural at developing volunteers while others struggle? The good news is that this is not a...

5 Steps to Building a Winning Culture

“Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” - Peter Drucker. This well-known and powerful quote demonstrates how the best strategy goes awry without a healthy team. To...

Seven Things We Didn’t See Coming In Churches at This Point after the Pandemic

Admittedly, it’s a tricky thing to find a precise beginning and ending point to a pandemic. We could accept the declaration from the World...

6 Ways to Inspire Your Team to Achieve More

An uninspired team is a sad team. When your people are no longer excited or encouraged to come to work, their work ethic will...

How to Become a Student of Human Nature

It’s difficult to lead well without becoming a life-long and intentional student of human nature. Your accumulation of wisdom toward understanding human behavior is essential...

How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome As a Leader

Imposter syndrome is a leadership killer. You cannot lead well when you constantly think you’re not good enough, smart enough, or valuable enough to...
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Pastor, Your Audience Is Always Changing

Al Maury pulled the old beat-up Volkswagen bus into the bank parking lot on Decatur Street and killed the engine.  As the six seminary students...

Sabbaths and Study Blocks: Essentials for Pastors – by Jim Graff

I wasn't mentored by people who took a sabbath. Actually, one of my mentors died early. One of the things he said before his...

5 Great Ways to Grow Your Leadership

In order to grow stronger churches, we need to become better leaders. It’s a continual process and we never arrive. How are you growing...