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In a lot of churches, deacons get a bad rap. If they do too much, people believe they’re trying to take over the church....

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There’s a low din around the office that most leaders are oblivious to. It’s the talk and chatter about how oblivious you, the leader,...

Why I’m Not an Exvangelical

Oh my, these are disorienting times. First, the rise in deconstruction, and now a jump in the Exvangelical movement. You’d have to have your head in...

4 Kinds of Stress In a Leader’s Life

How much stress can you handle? That depends, right? It depends on how much stress and for how long. You could easily hold 25 pounds over your head for one...

Transformation Through Group Leader Training (feat.adam Erlichman)|podcast

In today’s podcast, Executive Search Consultant Kristin Fry talks with Adam Erlichman, the founder of Build Groups. Adam discusses the importance of training small group...

Ai & the Church: 7 Terms Pastors Need to Know to Use Ai Ethically

Now more than ever, AI has the potential to take the weight of leadership off your shoulders. But there’s a burning question facing church leaders...

Podcast | Leading the Way In Bible Reading (feat. Mary Demuth)

In today’s podcast, Executive Search Consultant Kristin Fry talks with Mary DeMuth. Mary DeMuth is an international speaker, podcaster, and author of nearly 50 books, fiction,...

Preparing for Easter – Part 1 by Cody Jones

At the very first SCN XChange I ever attended, Pastor Jim Graff taught a message called “Planning That Produces Life and Peace.” I’m not sure...

Why Pastors Struggle to Ask for Help (and How to Get Past It)

“It took me too long, but I finally decided to get the help I needed.” My first coaching call with this pastor was like...

How to Have an Honest Conversation (that Might Be Uncomfortable)

Honesty, candor and being frank, all easy in a Christian environment, right? Not always. Why are we tempted to hold back? Here are some common examples Unclear...
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God gave each of us a two-pound dynamo called the human brain. It’s truly the most amazing physical object in the universe. Yet, many...

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As I grow older, I’ve been thinking a lot about my pastoral heroes—both those still living and those now with the Lord. Here are...

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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...