Increase Your Ability to Listen with These Three Easy Questions
If you’re not listening well, then you’re not leading well. In the church, listening is essential because of spiritual growth. How can you guide...
What to Do with a Fallen Leader’s Work
We’re hearing more and more about leaders having moral failings. None of this is new. Leaders have struggled, like the rest of people, with...
7 Signs It’s Time to Leave the Church You’re Leading
So, you’ve thought about leaving your church, haven’t you?
As the Barna group has chronicled, as many as 42% of pastors have given real, serious consideration...
How to Take Criticism Well
Let me say up front that I do not have a formula for enabling anyone to enjoy criticism. No one finds pleasure in being told he...
4 Common Mistakes That Will Cause Your Church to Struggle
Let’s face it, leadership isn’t easy.
If leadership was easy, more people would lead and lead more successfully. But leadership is nuanced. It’s relational, situational...
Why You Can’t Keep Great Staff Right Now – and What to Do for...
At Vanderbloemen, our week is often filled with stories about staff turnover within churches. Whether it’s an Executive Pastor talking about losing a ministry...
Dumb & Dumber Mistakes Pastors Often Make
I’ve served over 40 years in different churches in various roles and have make lots of mistakes. I didn’t make these mistakes with ill will...
Church Leaders’ Frustration with Sunday Sports: Five Considerations
“If our members did not let their kids play on travel leagues or Sunday sports, our attendance would increase by 25 percent.”
A pastor in...
Feeding Our Faith
Written by: Bill Riedel
Bill Riedel is the founding and lead pastor of Redemption Hill Church in Washington, D.C. He was formally trained at Trinity International...
How to Help Your Training Business Succeed
If you are a corporate trainer, then you know all about the effort and time-consuming work that is involved in the training process. It...