How Chronic Stress Affects Leadership
Our brains play a vital role in effective leadership (duh!). That’s pretty self-evident. Yet, this often overlooked brain fact profoundly reduces leadership effectiveness – chronic...
7 Mistakes Some Young Leaders and Pastors—and Older Ones, Too—make
I’ve been a seminary professor for 26+ years, and I’ve mentored young leaders and pastors most of those years. I’ve watched young leaders do...
Leadership Is an Endurance Sport
People regularly ask me why I continue to participate in endurance sports. These endurance sports range from half marathons, to biking, and more. Endurance...
10 Telltale Signs of Bad Church Leadership
The vast majority of church leaders get into leadership with good motives.
If that’s the case, then why do so many people end up leaving...
The #1 Most Advantageous Leadership Trait I Observed In 2022
2020 was a year of crisis.2021 was a year of adaptation.2022 was a year of transition.
2023 will be a year of where we can...
The Canary In the Churches’ Coal Mines: Financial Warnings to Heed
Those poor dead canaries.
For decades beginning in the early 1900s, coal miners would take canaries in a cage with them as they descended into...
Quotes and Leadership Lessons from 10 Minutes Gone
10 Minutes Gone stars two of my favorite actors, Michael Chiklis (I loved Chiklis in Fantastic Four, The Shield, and No Ordinary Family) as...
How Do We Know We’re Winning?
Had a good time so far with our Strategic Partner friends here at North Point. Earlier today, one of the partners talked about the difference between entering...
Ten Reasons for Ministers Not to Resign Abruptly
“Therefore, we do not lose heart.” (II Corinthians 4:1,16)
From time to time I receive notes like this:
“I resigned my church tonight. Just couldn’t take...
7 Questions Pastors Should Ask Before Leaving a Church
Are you considering a change? Transitioning from one church to another is one of the most difficult decisions any leader can make.
It’s tough to...
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Acts 29 Stories: Acts Church In Manila, Philippines
Written by: Olivia Meade
Olivia Meade works as a content editor for Acts 29. She’s a member of New Heights Church in West Virginia, where she...
Quotes and Leadership Lessons from Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Walking out of the theater after seeing Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, all I can say is WOW. That movie took me back to the feelings...
Joe’s 10 Iron-clad Rules for Success In the Ministry.. Some of Which May Work
You’re new in the ministry, right? And you want to do well, of course. You have definitely come to the right place, friend. Pull...
