Diversity of Thought Is Mission Critical
This blog begins a 3-part series we’re releasing on disability diversity by guest author, Tracy Minish. Tracy has worked at NASA for over 36...
How to Structure Your Org Chart for Success In 2021
COVID has moved church online. Before the pandemic, only a small percentage of Protestant churches were streaming their services online, and now it’s nearly...
4 Benefits of the Church Gathering Outdoors
Gathering for corporate worship during a global pandemic has proved challenging for Christians everywhere. Many of us have traded our temperature-controlled auditoriums with cushioned...
4 Important Reminders of How to Walk with God
We all forget. I have to set reminders and notifications for everything: meetings, calls, appointments, events, personal duties…almost to BREATHE!
In today’s world, we can...
Stop the Race
When I played professional baseball… okay, actually, I never played past peewee league, but I remember what happened when a player got hurt (which...
3 Tips for Church Planters on Taking Criticism
Church planters are targets for constant criticism. We’re pastoring in an era of echo chambers, consumerism, and confirmation bias. Our decisions for our churches...
Talk to God About Your Struggles
“Whenever you are tempted to grumble,come to Me and talk it out. As you open up to Me,I will put My thoughts in your...
3 Costly Mistakes of Pastor Search Committees
Pastor search committees have an immense responsibility in finding who God is calling as their church’s next pastor. It’s a sacred process that can...
The Top Three Traits of Successful Employees In 2021
2020 has turned everyone’s world upside down. While we can be hopeful that life will soon transition to a “new normal, there will undoubtedly...
5 Questions to Assess Your Spiritual Vitality
Spiritual Vitality is one of the eleven competencies that Acts 29 considers essential when assessing church planters. You can explore the Competencies further on the Acts...